Finding the Third Proportional to 43,403 and 94,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,403 and 94,189 is: 204,399.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,403 : 94,189 = 94,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,403/94,189 = 94,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,403x = 94,189 × 94,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,403x = 8,871,567,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,871,567,721/43,403 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,399.87
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