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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,665 and 41,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,665 and 41,317 is: 61,705.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,665 : 41,317 = 41,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,665/41,317 = 41,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,665x = 41,317 × 41,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,665x = 1,707,094,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,094,489/27,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,705.93

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