Finding the Third Proportional to 43,668 and 93,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,668 and 93,562 is: 200,463.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,668 : 93,562 = 93,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,668/93,562 = 93,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,668x = 93,562 × 93,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,668x = 8,753,847,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,753,847,844/43,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,463.68
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