Finding the Third Proportional to 43,458 and 69,075
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,458 and 69,075 is: 109,792.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,458 : 69,075 = 69,075 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,458/69,075 = 69,075/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,458x = 69,075 × 69,075 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,458x = 4,771,355,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,771,355,625/43,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,792.34
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