Finding the Third Proportional to 43,267 and 63,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,267 and 63,258 is: 92,485.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,267 : 63,258 = 63,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,267/63,258 = 63,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,267x = 63,258 × 63,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,267x = 4,001,574,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,001,574,564/43,267 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,485.60
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