Finding the Third Proportional to 43,032 and 93,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,032 and 93,852 is: 204,689.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,032 : 93,852 = 93,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,032/93,852 = 93,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,032x = 93,852 × 93,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,032x = 8,808,197,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,808,197,904/43,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,689.48
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