Finding the Third Proportional to 43,701 and 93,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,701 and 93,774 is: 201,221.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,701 : 93,774 = 93,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,701/93,774 = 93,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,701x = 93,774 × 93,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,701x = 8,793,563,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,793,563,076/43,701 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,221.10
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