Finding the Third Proportional to 43,018 and 94,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,018 and 94,516 is: 207,663.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,018 : 94,516 = 94,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,018/94,516 = 94,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,018x = 94,516 × 94,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,018x = 8,933,274,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,933,274,256/43,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,663.64
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