Finding the Third Proportional to 43,056 and 92,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,056 and 92,368 is: 198,156.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,056 : 92,368 = 92,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,056/92,368 = 92,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,056x = 92,368 × 92,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,056x = 8,531,847,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,531,847,424/43,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,156.99
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