Finding the Third Proportional to 43,522 and 66,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,522 and 66,192 is: 100,670.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,522 : 66,192 = 66,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,522/66,192 = 66,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,522x = 66,192 × 66,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,522x = 4,381,380,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,381,380,864/43,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,670.49
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