Finding the Third Proportional to 41,067 and 89,505
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,067 and 89,505 is: 195,075
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,067 : 89,505 = 89,505 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,067/89,505 = 89,505/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,067x = 89,505 × 89,505 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,067x = 8,011,145,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,011,145,025/41,067 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,075
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