Finding the Third Proportional to 43,028 and 93,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,028 and 93,208 is: 201,908.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,028 : 93,208 = 93,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,028/93,208 = 93,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,028x = 93,208 × 93,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,028x = 8,687,731,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,687,731,264/43,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,908.79
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