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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,192 and 90,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,192 and 90,405 is: 198,413.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,192 : 90,405 = 90,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,192/90,405 = 90,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,192x = 90,405 × 90,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,192x = 8,173,064,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,173,064,025/41,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,413.87

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