Finding the Third Proportional to 41,004 and 88,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,004 and 88,292 is: 190,115.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,004 : 88,292 = 88,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,004/88,292 = 88,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,004x = 88,292 × 88,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,004x = 7,795,477,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,795,477,264/41,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,115.04
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