Finding the Third Proportional to 43,933 and 96,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,933 and 96,230 is: 210,780.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,933 : 96,230 = 96,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,933/96,230 = 96,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,933x = 96,230 × 96,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,933x = 9,260,212,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,260,212,900/43,933 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,780.35
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