Finding the Third Proportional to 41,791.50 and 91,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,791.50 and 91,200 is: 199,022.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,791.50 : 91,200 = 91,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,791.50/91,200 = 91,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,791.50x = 91,200 × 91,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,791.50x = 8,317,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,317,440,000/41,791.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,022.29
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