Finding the Third Proportional to 43,011 and 91,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,011 and 91,854 is: 196,162.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,011 : 91,854 = 91,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,011/91,854 = 91,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,011x = 91,854 × 91,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,011x = 8,437,157,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,437,157,316/43,011 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,162.78
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