Finding the Third Proportional to 43,496 and 94,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,496 and 94,184 is: 203,941.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,496 : 94,184 = 94,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,496/94,184 = 94,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,496x = 94,184 × 94,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,496x = 8,870,625,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,870,625,856/43,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,941.19
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