Finding the Third Proportional to 43,066 and 92,358.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,066 and 92,358.50 is: 198,070.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,066 : 92,358.50 = 92,358.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,066/92,358.50 = 92,358.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,066x = 92,358.50 × 92,358.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,066x = 8,530,092,522.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,530,092,522.25/43,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,070.23
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