Finding the Third Proportional to 43,656 and 93,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,656 and 93,684 is: 201,042.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,656 : 93,684 = 93,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,656/93,684 = 93,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,656x = 93,684 × 93,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,656x = 8,776,691,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,776,691,856/43,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,042.05
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