Finding the Third Proportional to 43,048 and 94,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,048 and 94,796 is: 208,750.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,048 : 94,796 = 94,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,048/94,796 = 94,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,048x = 94,796 × 94,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,048x = 8,986,281,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,986,281,616/43,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,750.27
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