Finding the Third Proportional to 43,964 and 68,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,964 and 68,126 is: 105,567.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,964 : 68,126 = 68,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,964/68,126 = 68,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,964x = 68,126 × 68,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,964x = 4,641,151,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,641,151,876/43,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,567.10
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