Finding the Third Proportional to 43,043 and 92,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,043 and 92,694 is: 199,618.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,043 : 92,694 = 92,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,043/92,694 = 92,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,043x = 92,694 × 92,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,043x = 8,592,177,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,592,177,636/43,043 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,618.47
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