Finding the Third Proportional to 44,848 and 95,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,848 and 95,162 is: 201,922.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,848 : 95,162 = 95,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,848/95,162 = 95,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,848x = 95,162 × 95,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,848x = 9,055,806,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,055,806,244/44,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,922.19
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