Finding the Third Proportional to 43,796 and 90,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,796 and 90,704 is: 187,853.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,796 : 90,704 = 90,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,796/90,704 = 90,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,796x = 90,704 × 90,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,796x = 8,227,215,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,227,215,616/43,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,853.13
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