Finding the Third Proportional to 43,234 and 93,139
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,234 and 93,139 is: 200,649.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,234 : 93,139 = 93,139 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,234/93,139 = 93,139/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,234x = 93,139 × 93,139 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,234x = 8,674,873,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,674,873,321/43,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,649.33
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