Finding the Third Proportional to 43,930 and 95,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,930 and 95,814 is: 208,976.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,930 : 95,814 = 95,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,930/95,814 = 95,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,930x = 95,814 × 95,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,930x = 9,180,322,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,180,322,596/43,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,976.16
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