Finding the Third Proportional to 43,563 and 94,501
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,563 and 94,501 is: 205,000.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,563 : 94,501 = 94,501 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,563/94,501 = 94,501/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,563x = 94,501 × 94,501 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,563x = 8,930,439,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,930,439,001/43,563 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,000.55
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