Finding the Third Proportional to 43,734 and 94,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,734 and 94,164 is: 202,745.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,734 : 94,164 = 94,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,734/94,164 = 94,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,734x = 94,164 × 94,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,734x = 8,866,858,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,866,858,896/43,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,745.21
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