Finding the Third Proportional to 43,957 and 91,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,957 and 91,026 is: 188,496.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,957 : 91,026 = 91,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,957/91,026 = 91,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,957x = 91,026 × 91,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,957x = 8,285,732,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,285,732,676/43,957 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 188,496.32
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