Finding the Third Proportional to 43,310 and 93,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,310 and 93,316 is: 201,059.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,310 : 93,316 = 93,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,310/93,316 = 93,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,310x = 93,316 × 93,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,310x = 8,707,875,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,707,875,856/43,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,059.24
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