Finding the Third Proportional to 43,638 and 67,113
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,638 and 67,113 is: 103,216.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,638 : 67,113 = 67,113 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,638/67,113 = 67,113/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,638x = 67,113 × 67,113 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,638x = 4,504,154,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,504,154,769/43,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,216.34
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