Finding the Third Proportional to 43,044 and 94,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,044 and 94,788 is: 208,734.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,044 : 94,788 = 94,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,044/94,788 = 94,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,044x = 94,788 × 94,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,044x = 8,984,764,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,984,764,944/43,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,734.43
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