Finding the Third Proportional to 41,496 and 91,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,496 and 91,092 is: 199,965.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,496 : 91,092 = 91,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,496/91,092 = 91,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,496x = 91,092 × 91,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,496x = 8,297,752,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,297,752,464/41,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,965.12
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