Finding the Third Proportional to 43,124 and 92,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,124 and 92,548 is: 198,616.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,124 : 92,548 = 92,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,124/92,548 = 92,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,124x = 92,548 × 92,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,124x = 8,565,132,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,565,132,304/43,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,616.37
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