Finding the Third Proportional to 43,454 and 94,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,454 and 94,765 is: 206,664.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,454 : 94,765 = 94,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,454/94,765 = 94,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,454x = 94,765 × 94,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,454x = 8,980,405,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,980,405,225/43,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,664.64
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