Finding the Third Proportional to 44,864 and 69,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,864 and 69,456 is: 107,527.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,864 : 69,456 = 69,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,864/69,456 = 69,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,864x = 69,456 × 69,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,864x = 4,824,135,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,824,135,936/44,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,527.99
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