Finding the Third Proportional to 43,864 and 106,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,864 and 106,068 is: 256,484.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,864 : 106,068 = 106,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,864/106,068 = 106,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,864x = 106,068 × 106,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,864x = 11,250,420,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,250,420,624/43,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,484.15
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