Finding the Third Proportional to 43,136 and 94,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,136 and 94,944 is: 208,975.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,136 : 94,944 = 94,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,136/94,944 = 94,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,136x = 94,944 × 94,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,136x = 9,014,363,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,014,363,136/43,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,975.41
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