Finding the Third Proportional to 43,664 and 94,283
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,664 and 94,283 is: 203,583.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,664 : 94,283 = 94,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,664/94,283 = 94,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,664x = 94,283 × 94,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,664x = 8,889,284,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,889,284,089/43,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,583.82
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