Finding the Third Proportional to 48,444 and 104,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,444 and 104,310 is: 224,601.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,444 : 104,310 = 104,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,444/104,310 = 104,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,444x = 104,310 × 104,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,444x = 10,880,576,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,880,576,100/48,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,601.11
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