Finding the Third Proportional to 41,010 and 61,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,010 and 61,251 is: 91,482.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,010 : 61,251 = 61,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,010/61,251 = 61,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,010x = 61,251 × 61,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,010x = 3,751,685,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,751,685,001/41,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,482.20
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