Finding the Third Proportional to 44,948 and 70,505
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,948 and 70,505 is: 110,593.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,948 : 70,505 = 70,505 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,948/70,505 = 70,505/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,948x = 70,505 × 70,505 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,948x = 4,970,955,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,970,955,025/44,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,593.46
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