Finding the Third Proportional to 44,822 and 97,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,822 and 97,546 is: 212,289.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,822 : 97,546 = 97,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,822/97,546 = 97,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,822x = 97,546 × 97,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,822x = 9,515,222,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,515,222,116/44,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,289.10
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