Finding the Third Proportional to 43,314 and 93,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,314 and 93,074 is: 199,999.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,314 : 93,074 = 93,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,314/93,074 = 93,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,314x = 93,074 × 93,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,314x = 8,662,769,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,662,769,476/43,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,999.30
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