Finding the Third Proportional to 43,197 and 93,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,197 and 93,627 is: 202,931.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,197 : 93,627 = 93,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,197/93,627 = 93,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,197x = 93,627 × 93,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,197x = 8,766,015,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,766,015,129/43,197 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,931.11
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