Finding the Third Proportional to 43,081 and 93,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,081 and 93,080 is: 201,106.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,081 : 93,080 = 93,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,081/93,080 = 93,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,081x = 93,080 × 93,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,081x = 8,663,886,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,663,886,400/43,081 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,106.90
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