Finding the Third Proportional to 43,762 and 93,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,762 and 93,756 is: 200,863.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,762 : 93,756 = 93,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,762/93,756 = 93,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,762x = 93,756 × 93,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,762x = 8,790,187,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,790,187,536/43,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,863.48
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