Finding the Third Proportional to 43,636 and 93,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,636 and 93,104 is: 198,651.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,636 : 93,104 = 93,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,636/93,104 = 93,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,636x = 93,104 × 93,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,636x = 8,668,354,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,668,354,816/43,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,651.45
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