Finding the Third Proportional to 43,772 and 96,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,772 and 96,054 is: 210,782.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,772 : 96,054 = 96,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,772/96,054 = 96,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,772x = 96,054 × 96,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,772x = 9,226,370,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,226,370,916/43,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,782.48
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