Finding the Third Proportional to 43,681 and 93,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,681 and 93,590 is: 200,523.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,681 : 93,590 = 93,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,681/93,590 = 93,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,681x = 93,590 × 93,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,681x = 8,759,088,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,759,088,100/43,681 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,523.98
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