Finding the Third Proportional to 43,068 and 92,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,068 and 92,394 is: 198,213.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,068 : 92,394 = 92,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,068/92,394 = 92,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,068x = 92,394 × 92,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,068x = 8,536,651,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,536,651,236/43,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,213.32
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