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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,400 and 90,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,400 and 90,002 is: 195,660.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,400 : 90,002 = 90,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,400/90,002 = 90,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,400x = 90,002 × 90,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,400x = 8,100,360,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,100,360,004/41,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,660.87

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