Finding the Third Proportional to 43,808 and 95,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,808 and 95,820 is: 209,584.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,808 : 95,820 = 95,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,808/95,820 = 95,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,808x = 95,820 × 95,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,808x = 9,181,472,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,181,472,400/43,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,584.38
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