Finding the Third Proportional to 44,920 and 67,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,920 and 67,080 is: 100,172.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,920 : 67,080 = 67,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,920/67,080 = 67,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,920x = 67,080 × 67,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,920x = 4,499,726,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,499,726,400/44,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,172.00
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