Finding the Third Proportional to 43,254 and 93,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,254 and 93,258 is: 201,069.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,254 : 93,258 = 93,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,254/93,258 = 93,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,254x = 93,258 × 93,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,254x = 8,697,054,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,697,054,564/43,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,069.37
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