Finding the Third Proportional to 43,804 and 93,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,804 and 93,432 is: 199,286.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,804 : 93,432 = 93,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,804/93,432 = 93,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,804x = 93,432 × 93,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,804x = 8,729,538,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,729,538,624/43,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,286.34
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