Finding the Third Proportional to 43,116 and 92,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,116 and 92,532 is: 198,584.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,116 : 92,532 = 92,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,116/92,532 = 92,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,116x = 92,532 × 92,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,116x = 8,562,171,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,562,171,024/43,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,584.54
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