Finding the Third Proportional to 43,696 and 93,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,696 and 93,620 is: 200,583.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,696 : 93,620 = 93,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,696/93,620 = 93,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,696x = 93,620 × 93,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,696x = 8,764,704,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,764,704,400/43,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,583.68
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