Finding the Third Proportional to 43,336 and 63,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,336 and 63,363 is: 92,645.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,336 : 63,363 = 63,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,336/63,363 = 63,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,336x = 63,363 × 63,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,336x = 4,014,869,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,014,869,769/43,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,645.14
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