Finding the Third Proportional to 43,896 and 64,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,896 and 64,200 is: 93,895.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,896 : 64,200 = 64,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,896/64,200 = 64,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,896x = 64,200 × 64,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,896x = 4,121,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,121,640,000/43,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,895.57
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