Finding the Third Proportional to 43,060 and 92,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,060 and 92,912 is: 200,479.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,060 : 92,912 = 92,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,060/92,912 = 92,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,060x = 92,912 × 92,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,060x = 8,632,639,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,632,639,744/43,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,479.33
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