Finding the Third Proportional to 44,884 and 69,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,884 and 69,102 is: 106,387.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,884 : 69,102 = 69,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,884/69,102 = 69,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,884x = 69,102 × 69,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,884x = 4,775,086,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,775,086,404/44,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,387.27
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