Finding the Third Proportional to 41,724 and 91,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,724 and 91,764 is: 201,817.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,724 : 91,764 = 91,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,724/91,764 = 91,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,724x = 91,764 × 91,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,724x = 8,420,631,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,420,631,696/41,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,817.46
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