Finding the Third Proportional to 43,247 and 92,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,247 and 92,074 is: 196,027.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,247 : 92,074 = 92,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,247/92,074 = 92,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,247x = 92,074 × 92,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,247x = 8,477,621,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,477,621,476/43,247 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,027.97
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