Finding the Third Proportional to 43,106 and 64,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,106 and 64,712 is: 97,147.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,106 : 64,712 = 64,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,106/64,712 = 64,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,106x = 64,712 × 64,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,106x = 4,187,642,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,187,642,944/43,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,147.57
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