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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,816 and 41,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,816 and 41,408 is: 47,873.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,816 : 41,408 = 41,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,816/41,408 = 41,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,816x = 41,408 × 41,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,816x = 1,714,622,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,622,464/35,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,873.09

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