Finding the Third Proportional to 41,120 and 89,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,120 and 89,152 is: 193,289.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,120 : 89,152 = 89,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,120/89,152 = 89,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,120x = 89,152 × 89,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,120x = 7,948,079,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,948,079,104/41,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,289.86
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