Finding the Third Proportional to 43,704 and 93,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,704 and 93,780 is: 201,233.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,704 : 93,780 = 93,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,704/93,780 = 93,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,704x = 93,780 × 93,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,704x = 8,794,688,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,794,688,400/43,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,233.03
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