Finding the Third Proportional to 43,808 and 64,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,808 and 64,155 is: 93,952.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,808 : 64,155 = 64,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,808/64,155 = 64,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,808x = 64,155 × 64,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,808x = 4,115,864,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,115,864,025/43,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,952.34
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