Finding the Third Proportional to 43,439 and 95,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,439 and 95,182 is: 208,559.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,439 : 95,182 = 95,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,439/95,182 = 95,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,439x = 95,182 × 95,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,439x = 9,059,613,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,059,613,124/43,439 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,559.43
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