Finding the Third Proportional to 18,694 and 41,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,694 and 41,182 is: 90,722.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,694 : 41,182 = 41,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,694/41,182 = 41,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,694x = 41,182 × 41,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,694x = 1,695,957,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,695,957,124/18,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,722.00
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