Finding the Third Proportional to 43,582 and 94,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,582 and 94,076 is: 203,072.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,582 : 94,076 = 94,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,582/94,076 = 94,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,582x = 94,076 × 94,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,582x = 8,850,293,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,850,293,776/43,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,072.23
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