Finding the Third Proportional to 43,161 and 94,169
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,161 and 94,169 is: 205,458.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,161 : 94,169 = 94,169 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,161/94,169 = 94,169/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,161x = 94,169 × 94,169 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,161x = 8,867,800,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,867,800,561/43,161 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,458.64
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