Finding the Third Proportional to 41,944 and 93,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,944 and 93,212 is: 207,144.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,944 : 93,212 = 93,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,944/93,212 = 93,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,944x = 93,212 × 93,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,944x = 8,688,476,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,688,476,944/41,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,144.69
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