Finding the Third Proportional to 41,935 and 91,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,935 and 91,646 is: 200,285.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,935 : 91,646 = 91,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,935/91,646 = 91,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,935x = 91,646 × 91,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,935x = 8,398,989,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,398,989,316/41,935 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,285.90
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