Finding the Third Proportional to 43,322 and 93,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,322 and 93,178 is: 200,409.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,322 : 93,178 = 93,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,322/93,178 = 93,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,322x = 93,178 × 93,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,322x = 8,682,139,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,682,139,684/43,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,409.48
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