Finding the Third Proportional to 43,010 and 91,851
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,010 and 91,851 is: 196,154.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,010 : 91,851 = 91,851 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,010/91,851 = 91,851/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,010x = 91,851 × 91,851 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,010x = 8,436,606,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,436,606,201/43,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,154.53
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