Finding the Third Proportional to 43,272 and 94,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,272 and 94,554 is: 206,610.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,272 : 94,554 = 94,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,272/94,554 = 94,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,272x = 94,554 × 94,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,272x = 8,940,458,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,940,458,916/43,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,610.72
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