Finding the Third Proportional to 20,062 and 43,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,062 and 43,664 is: 95,032.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,062 : 43,664 = 43,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,062/43,664 = 43,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,062x = 43,664 × 43,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,062x = 1,906,544,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,906,544,896/20,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,032.64
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