Finding the Third Proportional to 44,822 and 65,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,822 and 65,130 is: 94,639.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,822 : 65,130 = 65,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,822/65,130 = 65,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,822x = 65,130 × 65,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,822x = 4,241,916,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,241,916,900/44,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,639.17
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