Finding the Third Proportional to 43,394 and 93,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,394 and 93,430 is: 201,160.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,394 : 93,430 = 93,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,394/93,430 = 93,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,394x = 93,430 × 93,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,394x = 8,729,164,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,729,164,900/43,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,160.64
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