Finding the Third Proportional to 44,886 and 92,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,886 and 92,691 is: 191,409.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,886 : 92,691 = 92,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,886/92,691 = 92,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,886x = 92,691 × 92,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,886x = 8,591,621,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,591,621,481/44,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,409.83
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