Finding the Third Proportional to 43,089 and 66,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,089 and 66,216 is: 101,755.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,089 : 66,216 = 66,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,089/66,216 = 66,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,089x = 66,216 × 66,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,089x = 4,384,558,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,384,558,656/43,089 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,755.87
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