Finding the Third Proportional to 43,112 and 64,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,112 and 64,828 is: 97,482.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,112 : 64,828 = 64,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,112/64,828 = 64,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,112x = 64,828 × 64,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,112x = 4,202,669,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,202,669,584/43,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,482.59
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