Finding the Third Proportional to 43,758 and 64,713
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,758 and 64,713 is: 95,703.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,758 : 64,713 = 64,713 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,758/64,713 = 64,713/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,758x = 64,713 × 64,713 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,758x = 4,187,772,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,187,772,369/43,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,703.01
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