Finding the Third Proportional to 43,008 and 66,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,008 and 66,452 is: 102,675.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,008 : 66,452 = 66,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,008/66,452 = 66,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,008x = 66,452 × 66,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,008x = 4,415,868,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,415,868,304/43,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,675.51
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