Finding the Third Proportional to 43,634 and 93,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,634 and 93,100 is: 198,643.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,634 : 93,100 = 93,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,634/93,100 = 93,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,634x = 93,100 × 93,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,634x = 8,667,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,667,610,000/43,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,643.49
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