Finding the Third Proportional to 43,148 and 92,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,148 and 92,294 is: 197,417.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,148 : 92,294 = 92,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,148/92,294 = 92,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,148x = 92,294 × 92,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,148x = 8,518,182,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,518,182,436/43,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,417.78
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