Finding the Third Proportional to 41,684 and 92,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,684 and 92,584 is: 205,637.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,684 : 92,584 = 92,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,684/92,584 = 92,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,684x = 92,584 × 92,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,684x = 8,571,797,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,571,797,056/41,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,637.58
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