Finding the Third Proportional to 41,344 and 90,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,344 and 90,062 is: 196,187.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,344 : 90,062 = 90,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,344/90,062 = 90,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,344x = 90,062 × 90,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,344x = 8,111,163,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,111,163,844/41,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,187.21
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