Finding the Third Proportional to 41,468 and 90,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,468 and 90,708 is: 198,416.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,468 : 90,708 = 90,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,468/90,708 = 90,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,468x = 90,708 × 90,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,468x = 8,227,941,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,227,941,264/41,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,416.64
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