Finding the Third Proportional to 43,024 and 93,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,024 and 93,824 is: 204,605.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,024 : 93,824 = 93,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,024/93,824 = 93,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,024x = 93,824 × 93,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,024x = 8,802,942,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,802,942,976/43,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,605.41
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