Finding the Third Proportional to 41,316 and 84,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,316 and 84,810 is: 174,090.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,316 : 84,810 = 84,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,316/84,810 = 84,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,316x = 84,810 × 84,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,316x = 7,192,736,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,192,736,100/41,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,090.81
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