Finding the Third Proportional to 20,016 and 43,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,016 and 43,794 is: 95,819.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,016 : 43,794 = 43,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,016/43,794 = 43,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,016x = 43,794 × 43,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,016x = 1,917,914,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,917,914,436/20,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,819.07
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