Finding the Third Proportional to 43,802 and 67,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,802 and 67,673 is: 104,553.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,802 : 67,673 = 67,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,802/67,673 = 67,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,802x = 67,673 × 67,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,802x = 4,579,634,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,579,634,929/43,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,553.10
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