Finding the Third Proportional to 43,492 and 93,419
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,492 and 93,419 is: 200,660.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,492 : 93,419 = 93,419 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,492/93,419 = 93,419/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,492x = 93,419 × 93,419 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,492x = 8,727,109,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,727,109,561/43,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,660.11
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