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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,670 and 89,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,670 and 89,992 is: 194,349.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,670 : 89,992 = 89,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,670/89,992 = 89,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,670x = 89,992 × 89,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,670x = 8,098,560,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,098,560,064/41,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,349.89

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