Finding the Third Proportional to 43,748 and 93,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,748 and 93,720 is: 200,773.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,748 : 93,720 = 93,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,748/93,720 = 93,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,748x = 93,720 × 93,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,748x = 8,783,438,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,783,438,400/43,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,773.48
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