Finding the Third Proportional to 43,033 and 93,215
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,033 and 93,215 is: 201,915.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,033 : 93,215 = 93,215 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,033/93,215 = 93,215/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,033x = 93,215 × 93,215 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,033x = 8,689,036,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,689,036,225/43,033 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,915.65
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