Finding the Third Proportional to 43,843 and 94,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,843 and 94,692 is: 204,515.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,843 : 94,692 = 94,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,843/94,692 = 94,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,843x = 94,692 × 94,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,843x = 8,966,574,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,966,574,864/43,843 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,515.54
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