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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,325 and 41,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,325 and 41,180 is: 62,060.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,325 : 41,180 = 41,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,325/41,180 = 41,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,325x = 41,180 × 41,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,325x = 1,695,792,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,792,400/27,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,060.11

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