Finding the Third Proportional to 41,954 and 91,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,954 and 91,276 is: 198,581.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,954 : 91,276 = 91,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,954/91,276 = 91,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,954x = 91,276 × 91,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,954x = 8,331,308,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,331,308,176/41,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,581.97
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