Finding the Third Proportional to 43,794 and 69,435
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,794 and 69,435 is: 110,088.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,794 : 69,435 = 69,435 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,794/69,435 = 69,435/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,794x = 69,435 × 69,435 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,794x = 4,821,219,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,821,219,225/43,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,088.58
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