Finding the Third Proportional to 43,552 and 95,406.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,552 and 95,406.50 is: 209,000.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,552 : 95,406.50 = 95,406.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,552/95,406.50 = 95,406.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,552x = 95,406.50 × 95,406.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,552x = 9,102,400,242.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,102,400,242.25/43,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,000.74
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