Finding the Third Proportional to 44,868 and 94,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,868 and 94,380 is: 198,528.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,868 : 94,380 = 94,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,868/94,380 = 94,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,868x = 94,380 × 94,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,868x = 8,907,584,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,907,584,400/44,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,528.67
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