Finding the Third Proportional to 43,010 and 95,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,010 and 95,236 is: 210,878.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,010 : 95,236 = 95,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,010/95,236 = 95,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,010x = 95,236 × 95,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,010x = 9,069,895,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,069,895,696/43,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,878.77
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