Finding the Third Proportional to 43,778 and 63,751
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,778 and 63,751 is: 92,836.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,778 : 63,751 = 63,751 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,778/63,751 = 63,751/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,778x = 63,751 × 63,751 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,778x = 4,064,190,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,064,190,001/43,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,836.36
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