Finding the Third Proportional to 43,108 and 66,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,108 and 66,580 is: 102,832.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,108 : 66,580 = 66,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,108/66,580 = 66,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,108x = 66,580 × 66,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,108x = 4,432,896,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,432,896,400/43,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,832.34
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