Finding the Third Proportional to 43,798 and 90,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,798 and 90,512 is: 187,050.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,798 : 90,512 = 90,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,798/90,512 = 90,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,798x = 90,512 × 90,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,798x = 8,192,422,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,192,422,144/43,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,050.14
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