Finding the Third Proportional to 43,650 and 93,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,650 and 93,672 is: 201,018.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,650 : 93,672 = 93,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,650/93,672 = 93,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,650x = 93,672 × 93,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,650x = 8,774,443,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,774,443,584/43,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,018.18
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