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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,548 and 60,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,548 and 60,658 is: 90,741.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,548 : 60,658 = 60,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,548/60,658 = 60,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,548x = 60,658 × 60,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,548x = 3,679,392,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679,392,964/40,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,741.66

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