Finding the Third Proportional to 44,866 and 65,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,866 and 65,210 is: 94,778.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,866 : 65,210 = 65,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,866/65,210 = 65,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,866x = 65,210 × 65,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,866x = 4,252,344,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,252,344,100/44,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,778.77
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