Finding the Third Proportional to 43,274 and 94,558
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,274 and 94,558 is: 206,618.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,274 : 94,558 = 94,558 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,274/94,558 = 94,558/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,274x = 94,558 × 94,558 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,274x = 8,941,215,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,941,215,364/43,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,618.65
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