Finding the Third Proportional to 43,091 and 91,399
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,091 and 91,399 is: 193,863.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,091 : 91,399 = 91,399 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,091/91,399 = 91,399/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,091x = 91,399 × 91,399 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,091x = 8,353,777,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,353,777,201/43,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,863.62
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