Finding the Third Proportional to 43,380 and 94,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,380 and 94,695 is: 206,711.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,380 : 94,695 = 94,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,380/94,695 = 94,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,380x = 94,695 × 94,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,380x = 8,967,143,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,967,143,025/43,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,711.46
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