Finding the Third Proportional to 43,555 and 95,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,555 and 95,413 is: 209,014.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,555 : 95,413 = 95,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,555/95,413 = 95,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,555x = 95,413 × 95,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,555x = 9,103,640,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,103,640,569/43,555 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,014.82
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