Finding the Third Proportional to 44,944 and 106,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,944 and 106,060 is: 250,283.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,944 : 106,060 = 106,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,944/106,060 = 106,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,944x = 106,060 × 106,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,944x = 11,248,723,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,248,723,600/44,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,283.10
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