Finding the Third Proportional to 44,834 and 67,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,834 and 67,164 is: 100,615.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,834 : 67,164 = 67,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,834/67,164 = 67,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,834x = 67,164 × 67,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,834x = 4,511,002,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,511,002,896/44,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,615.67
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