Finding the Third Proportional to 43,198 and 91,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,198 and 91,532 is: 193,946.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,198 : 91,532 = 91,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,198/91,532 = 91,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,198x = 91,532 × 91,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,198x = 8,378,107,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,378,107,024/43,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,946.64
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