Finding the Third Proportional to 43,006.50 and 93,825
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,006.50 and 93,825 is: 204,693.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,006.50 : 93,825 = 93,825 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,006.50/93,825 = 93,825/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,006.50x = 93,825 × 93,825 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,006.50x = 8,803,130,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,803,130,625/43,006.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,693.03
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