Finding the Third Proportional to 43,314 and 94,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,314 and 94,566 is: 206,462.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,314 : 94,566 = 94,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,314/94,566 = 94,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,314x = 94,566 × 94,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,314x = 8,942,728,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,942,728,356/43,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,462.77
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