Finding the Third Proportional to 44,908 and 69,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,908 and 69,726 is: 108,259.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,908 : 69,726 = 69,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,908/69,726 = 69,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,908x = 69,726 × 69,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,908x = 4,861,715,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,861,715,076/44,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,259.44
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