Finding the Third Proportional to 43,928 and 96,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,928 and 96,220 is: 210,760.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,928 : 96,220 = 96,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,928/96,220 = 96,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,928x = 96,220 × 96,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,928x = 9,258,288,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,258,288,400/43,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,760.53
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