Finding the Third Proportional to 41,060 and 88,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,060 and 88,528 is: 190,872.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,060 : 88,528 = 88,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,060/88,528 = 88,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,060x = 88,528 × 88,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,060x = 7,837,206,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,837,206,784/41,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,872.06
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