Finding the Third Proportional to 43,416 and 94,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,416 and 94,608 is: 206,160.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,416 : 94,608 = 94,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,416/94,608 = 94,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,416x = 94,608 × 94,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,416x = 8,950,673,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,950,673,664/43,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,160.72
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