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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,063 and 41,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,063 and 41,527 is: 95,470.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,063 : 41,527 = 41,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,063/41,527 = 41,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,063x = 41,527 × 41,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,063x = 1,724,491,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,491,729/18,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,470.95

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