Finding the Third Proportional to 41,908 and 91,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,908 and 91,304 is: 198,921.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,908 : 91,304 = 91,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,908/91,304 = 91,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,908x = 91,304 × 91,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,908x = 8,336,420,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,336,420,416/41,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,921.93
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