Finding the Third Proportional to 44,910 and 65,389.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,910 and 65,389.50 is: 95,207.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,910 : 65,389.50 = 65,389.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,910/65,389.50 = 65,389.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,910x = 65,389.50 × 65,389.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,910x = 4,275,786,710.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,275,786,710.25/44,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,207.90
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