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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,110 and 41,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,110 and 41,319 is: 60,734.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,110 : 41,319 = 41,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,110/41,319 = 41,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,110x = 41,319 × 41,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,110x = 1,707,259,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,259,761/28,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,734.96

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