Finding the Third Proportional to 43,046 and 94,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,046 and 94,790 is: 208,733.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,046 : 94,790 = 94,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,046/94,790 = 94,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,046x = 94,790 × 94,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,046x = 8,985,144,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,985,144,100/43,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,733.54
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