Finding the Third Proportional to 43,088 and 63,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,088 and 63,213 is: 92,737.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,088 : 63,213 = 63,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,088/63,213 = 63,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,088x = 63,213 × 63,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,088x = 3,995,883,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,995,883,369/43,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,737.73
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