Finding the Third Proportional to 41,834 and 92,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,834 and 92,008 is: 202,358.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,834 : 92,008 = 92,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,834/92,008 = 92,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,834x = 92,008 × 92,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,834x = 8,465,472,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,465,472,064/41,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,358.66
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