Finding the Third Proportional to 20,108 and 41,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,108 and 41,192 is: 84,383.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,108 : 41,192 = 41,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,108/41,192 = 41,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,108x = 41,192 × 41,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,108x = 1,696,780,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,696,780,864/20,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,383.37
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