Finding the Third Proportional to 43,022 and 93,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,022 and 93,982 is: 205,304.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,022 : 93,982 = 93,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,022/93,982 = 93,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,022x = 93,982 × 93,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,022x = 8,832,616,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,832,616,324/43,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,304.64
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