Finding the Third Proportional to 41,884.50 and 90,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,884.50 and 90,330 is: 194,809.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,884.50 : 90,330 = 90,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,884.50/90,330 = 90,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,884.50x = 90,330 × 90,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,884.50x = 8,159,508,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,159,508,900/41,884.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,809.75
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