Finding the Third Proportional to 43,124 and 91,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,124 and 91,480 is: 194,058.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,124 : 91,480 = 91,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,124/91,480 = 91,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,124x = 91,480 × 91,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,124x = 8,368,590,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,368,590,400/43,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,058.77
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