Finding the Third Proportional to 43,482 and 93,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,482 and 93,282 is: 200,118.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,482 : 93,282 = 93,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,482/93,282 = 93,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,482x = 93,282 × 93,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,482x = 8,701,531,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,701,531,524/43,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,118.01
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