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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,452 and 88,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,452 and 88,814 is: 190,290.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,452 : 88,814 = 88,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,452/88,814 = 88,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,452x = 88,814 × 88,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,452x = 7,887,926,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,887,926,596/41,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,290.62

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