Finding the Third Proportional to 43,736 and 94,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,736 and 94,168 is: 202,753.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,736 : 94,168 = 94,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,736/94,168 = 94,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,736x = 94,168 × 94,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,736x = 8,867,612,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,867,612,224/43,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,753.16
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