Finding the Third Proportional to 41,362 and 90,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,362 and 90,548 is: 198,223.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,362 : 90,548 = 90,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,362/90,548 = 90,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,362x = 90,548 × 90,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,362x = 8,198,940,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,198,940,304/41,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,223.98
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