Finding the Third Proportional to 43,098 and 92,757
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,098 and 92,757 is: 199,634.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,098 : 92,757 = 92,757 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,098/92,757 = 92,757/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,098x = 92,757 × 92,757 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,098x = 8,603,861,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,603,861,049/43,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,634.81
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