Finding the Third Proportional to 41,682 and 91,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,682 and 91,188 is: 199,492.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,682 : 91,188 = 91,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,682/91,188 = 91,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,682x = 91,188 × 91,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,682x = 8,315,251,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,315,251,344/41,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,492.62
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