Finding the Third Proportional to 43,306 and 92,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,306 and 92,079 is: 195,782.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,306 : 92,079 = 92,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,306/92,079 = 92,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,306x = 92,079 × 92,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,306x = 8,478,542,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,478,542,241/43,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,782.16
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