Finding the Third Proportional to 41,790 and 91,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,790 and 91,848 is: 201,867.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,790 : 91,848 = 91,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,790/91,848 = 91,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,790x = 91,848 × 91,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,790x = 8,436,055,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,436,055,104/41,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,867.79
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