Finding the Third Proportional to 43,310 and 94,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,310 and 94,720 is: 207,154.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,310 : 94,720 = 94,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,310/94,720 = 94,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,310x = 94,720 × 94,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,310x = 8,971,878,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,971,878,400/43,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,154.89
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