Finding the Third Proportional to 43,212 and 94,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,212 and 94,446 is: 206,425.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,212 : 94,446 = 94,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,212/94,446 = 94,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,212x = 94,446 × 94,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,212x = 8,920,046,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,920,046,916/43,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,425.23
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