Finding the Third Proportional to 43,925 and 106,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,925 and 106,160 is: 256,572.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,925 : 106,160 = 106,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,925/106,160 = 106,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,925x = 106,160 × 106,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,925x = 11,269,945,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,269,945,600/43,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,572.47
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