Finding the Third Proportional to 44,956 and 64,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,956 and 64,756 is: 93,276.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,956 : 64,756 = 64,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,956/64,756 = 64,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,956x = 64,756 × 64,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,956x = 4,193,339,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,193,339,536/44,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,276.53
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