Finding the Third Proportional to 44,962 and 96,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 44,962 and 96,484 is: 207,045.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,962 : 96,484 = 96,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,962/96,484 = 96,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,962x = 96,484 × 96,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,962x = 9,309,162,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,309,162,256/44,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,045.11
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