Finding the Third Proportional to 43,762 and 95,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,762 and 95,544 is: 208,597.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,762 : 95,544 = 95,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,762/95,544 = 95,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,762x = 95,544 × 95,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,762x = 9,128,655,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,128,655,936/43,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,597.78
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