Finding the Third Proportional to 43,798 and 94,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,798 and 94,994 is: 206,033.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,798 : 94,994 = 94,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,798/94,994 = 94,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,798x = 94,994 × 94,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,798x = 9,023,860,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,023,860,036/43,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,033.61
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