Finding the Third Proportional to 43,020 and 64,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,020 and 64,548 is: 96,849.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,020 : 64,548 = 64,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,020/64,548 = 64,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,020x = 64,548 × 64,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,020x = 4,166,444,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,166,444,304/43,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,849.01
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