Finding the Third Proportional to 43,708 and 93,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,708 and 93,652 is: 200,665.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,708 : 93,652 = 93,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,708/93,652 = 93,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,708x = 93,652 × 93,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,708x = 8,770,697,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,770,697,104/43,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,665.72
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