Finding the Third Proportional to 43,801 and 94,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,801 and 94,658 is: 204,564.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,801 : 94,658 = 94,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,801/94,658 = 94,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,801x = 94,658 × 94,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,801x = 8,960,136,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,960,136,964/43,801 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,564.67
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