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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,064 and 41,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,064 and 41,061 is: 60,077.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,064 : 41,061 = 41,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,064/41,061 = 41,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,064x = 41,061 × 41,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,064x = 1,686,005,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,005,721/28,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,077.17

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