Finding the Third Proportional to 43,237 and 94,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,237 and 94,675 is: 207,307.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,237 : 94,675 = 94,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,237/94,675 = 94,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,237x = 94,675 × 94,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,237x = 8,963,355,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,963,355,625/43,237 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,307.53
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