Finding the Third Proportional to 43,446 and 95,197
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,446 and 95,197 is: 208,591.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,446 : 95,197 = 95,197 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,446/95,197 = 95,197/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,446x = 95,197 × 95,197 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,446x = 9,062,468,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,062,468,809/43,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,591.56
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