Finding the Third Proportional to 27,392.50 and 41,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,392.50 and 41,028 is: 61,451.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,392.50 : 41,028 = 41,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,392.50/41,028 = 41,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,392.50x = 41,028 × 41,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,392.50x = 1,683,296,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,683,296,784/27,392.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,451.01
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