Finding the Third Proportional to 43,760 and 96,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,760 and 96,030 is: 210,734.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,760 : 96,030 = 96,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,760/96,030 = 96,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,760x = 96,030 × 96,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,760x = 9,221,760,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,221,760,900/43,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,734.94
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