Finding the Third Proportional to 43,016 and 63,795
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,016 and 63,795 is: 94,611.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,016 : 63,795 = 63,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,016/63,795 = 63,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,016x = 63,795 × 63,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,016x = 4,069,802,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,069,802,025/43,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,611.35
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