Finding the Third Proportional to 43,126 and 92,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,126 and 92,552 is: 198,624.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,126 : 92,552 = 92,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,126/92,552 = 92,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,126x = 92,552 × 92,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,126x = 8,565,872,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,565,872,704/43,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,624.33
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