Finding the Third Proportional to 44,922 and 97,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,922 and 97,320 is: 210,836.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,922 : 97,320 = 97,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,922/97,320 = 97,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,922x = 97,320 × 97,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,922x = 9,471,182,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,471,182,400/44,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,836.17
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