Finding the Third Proportional to 43,362 and 90,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,362 and 90,126 is: 187,322.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,362 : 90,126 = 90,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,362/90,126 = 90,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,362x = 90,126 × 90,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,362x = 8,122,695,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,122,695,876/43,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,322.91
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