Finding the Third Proportional to 43,127 and 92,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,127 and 92,554 is: 198,628.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,127 : 92,554 = 92,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,127/92,554 = 92,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,127x = 92,554 × 92,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,127x = 8,566,242,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,566,242,916/43,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,628.31
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