Finding the Third Proportional to 43,927 and 95,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,927 and 95,804 is: 208,946.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,927 : 95,804 = 95,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,927/95,804 = 95,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,927x = 95,804 × 95,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,927x = 9,178,406,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,178,406,416/43,927 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,946.81
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