Finding the Third Proportional to 43,746 and 95,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,746 and 95,511 is: 208,529.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,746 : 95,511 = 95,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,746/95,511 = 95,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,746x = 95,511 × 95,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,746x = 9,122,351,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,122,351,121/43,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,529.95
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