Finding the Third Proportional to 43,156 and 93,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,156 and 93,248 is: 201,482.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,156 : 93,248 = 93,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,156/93,248 = 93,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,156x = 93,248 × 93,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,156x = 8,695,189,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,695,189,504/43,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,482.75
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