Finding the Third Proportional to 26,922 and 41,325
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,922 and 41,325 is: 63,433.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,922 : 41,325 = 41,325 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,922/41,325 = 41,325/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,922x = 41,325 × 41,325 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,922x = 1,707,755,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,707,755,625/26,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,433.46
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