Finding the Third Proportional to 43,892 and 95,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,892 and 95,170 is: 206,354.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,892 : 95,170 = 95,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,892/95,170 = 95,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,892x = 95,170 × 95,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,892x = 9,057,328,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,057,328,900/43,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,354.89
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