Finding the Third Proportional to 44,826 and 60,910.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,826 and 60,910.50 is: 82,766.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,826 : 60,910.50 = 60,910.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,826/60,910.50 = 60,910.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,826x = 60,910.50 × 60,910.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,826x = 3,710,089,010.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,710,089,010.25/44,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,766.45
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