Finding the Third Proportional to 43,108 and 94,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,108 and 94,856 is: 208,723.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,108 : 94,856 = 94,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,108/94,856 = 94,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,108x = 94,856 × 94,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,108x = 8,997,660,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,997,660,736/43,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,723.69
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