Finding the Third Proportional to 43,132 and 94,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,132 and 94,280 is: 206,081.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,132 : 94,280 = 94,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,132/94,280 = 94,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,132x = 94,280 × 94,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,132x = 8,888,718,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,888,718,400/43,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,081.76
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