Finding the Third Proportional to 43,754 and 93,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,754 and 93,732 is: 200,797.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,754 : 93,732 = 93,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,754/93,732 = 93,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,754x = 93,732 × 93,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,754x = 8,785,687,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,785,687,824/43,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,797.36
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