Finding the Third Proportional to 43,670 and 93,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,670 and 93,570 is: 200,488.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,670 : 93,570 = 93,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,670/93,570 = 93,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,670x = 93,570 × 93,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,670x = 8,755,344,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,755,344,900/43,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,488.78
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