Finding the Third Proportional to 41,193 and 88,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,193 and 88,596 is: 190,548.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,193 : 88,596 = 88,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,193/88,596 = 88,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,193x = 88,596 × 88,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,193x = 7,849,251,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,849,251,216/41,193 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,548.18
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