Finding the Third Proportional to 44,886 and 94,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,886 and 94,632 is: 199,510.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,886 : 94,632 = 94,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,886/94,632 = 94,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,886x = 94,632 × 94,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,886x = 8,955,215,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,955,215,424/44,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,510.21
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