Finding the Third Proportional to 43,107 and 66,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,107 and 66,582 is: 102,840.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,107 : 66,582 = 66,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,107/66,582 = 66,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,107x = 66,582 × 66,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,107x = 4,433,162,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,433,162,724/43,107 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,840.90
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