Finding the Third Proportional to 41,964 and 93,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,964 and 93,252 is: 207,223.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,964 : 93,252 = 93,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,964/93,252 = 93,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,964x = 93,252 × 93,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,964x = 8,695,935,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,695,935,504/41,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,223.70
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