Finding the Third Proportional to 43,248 and 92,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,248 and 92,076 is: 196,031.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,248 : 92,076 = 92,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,248/92,076 = 92,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,248x = 92,076 × 92,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,248x = 8,477,989,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,477,989,776/43,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,031.95
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