Finding the Third Proportional to 43,589 and 92,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,589 and 92,328 is: 195,564.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,589 : 92,328 = 92,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,589/92,328 = 92,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,589x = 92,328 × 92,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,589x = 8,524,459,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,524,459,584/43,589 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,564.47
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