Finding the Third Proportional to 43,618 and 95,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,618 and 95,534 is: 209,242.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,618 : 95,534 = 95,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,618/95,534 = 95,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,618x = 95,534 × 95,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,618x = 9,126,745,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,126,745,156/43,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,242.63
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