Finding the Third Proportional to 43,592 and 94,406
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,592 and 94,406 is: 204,452.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,592 : 94,406 = 94,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,592/94,406 = 94,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,592x = 94,406 × 94,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,592x = 8,912,492,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,912,492,836/43,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,452.49
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