Finding the Third Proportional to 19,166 and 41,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,166 and 41,706 is: 90,753.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,166 : 41,706 = 41,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,166/41,706 = 41,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,166x = 41,706 × 41,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,166x = 1,739,390,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,739,390,436/19,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,753.96
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