Finding the Third Proportional to 44,812 and 98,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,812 and 98,360 is: 215,895.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,812 : 98,360 = 98,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,812/98,360 = 98,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,812x = 98,360 × 98,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,812x = 9,674,689,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,674,689,600/44,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,895.06
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