Finding the Third Proportional to 43,774 and 63,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,774 and 63,746 is: 92,830.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,774 : 63,746 = 63,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,774/63,746 = 63,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,774x = 63,746 × 63,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,774x = 4,063,552,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,063,552,516/43,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,830.28
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