Finding the Third Proportional to 20,052 and 43,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,052 and 43,452 is: 94,159.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,052 : 43,452 = 43,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,052/43,452 = 43,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,052x = 43,452 × 43,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,052x = 1,888,076,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,888,076,304/20,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,159.00
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