Finding the Third Proportional to 43,418 and 95,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,418 and 95,148 is: 208,511.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,418 : 95,148 = 95,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,418/95,148 = 95,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,418x = 95,148 × 95,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,418x = 9,053,141,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,053,141,904/43,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,511.26
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