Finding the Third Proportional to 43,902 and 94,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,902 and 94,896 is: 205,121.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,902 : 94,896 = 94,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,902/94,896 = 94,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,902x = 94,896 × 94,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,902x = 9,005,250,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,005,250,816/43,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,121.65
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