Finding the Third Proportional to 43,112 and 96,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,112 and 96,304 is: 215,124.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,112 : 96,304 = 96,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,112/96,304 = 96,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,112x = 96,304 × 96,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,112x = 9,274,460,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,274,460,416/43,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,124.80
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