Finding the Third Proportional to 43,080 and 91,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,080 and 91,370 is: 193,790.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,080 : 91,370 = 91,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,080/91,370 = 91,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,080x = 91,370 × 91,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,080x = 8,348,476,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,348,476,900/43,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,790.09
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