Finding the Third Proportional to 43,593 and 92,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,593 and 92,418 is: 195,927.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,593 : 92,418 = 92,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,593/92,418 = 92,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,593x = 92,418 × 92,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,593x = 8,541,086,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,541,086,724/43,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,927.94
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