Finding the Third Proportional to 43,014 and 101,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,014 and 101,202 is: 238,104.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,014 : 101,202 = 101,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,014/101,202 = 101,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,014x = 101,202 × 101,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,014x = 10,241,844,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,241,844,804/43,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,104.91
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