Finding the Third Proportional to 43,923 and 96,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,923 and 96,210 is: 210,740.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,923 : 96,210 = 96,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,923/96,210 = 96,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,923x = 96,210 × 96,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,923x = 9,256,364,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,256,364,100/43,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,740.71
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