Finding the Third Proportional to 43,722 and 93,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,722 and 93,676 is: 200,704.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,722 : 93,676 = 93,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,722/93,676 = 93,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,722x = 93,676 × 93,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,722x = 8,775,192,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,775,192,976/43,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,704.29
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