Finding the Third Proportional to 43,692 and 95,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,692 and 95,562 is: 209,010.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,692 : 95,562 = 95,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,692/95,562 = 95,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,692x = 95,562 × 95,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,692x = 9,132,095,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,132,095,844/43,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,010.71
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