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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,011 and 61,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,011 and 61,302 is: 91,632.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,011 : 61,302 = 61,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,011/61,302 = 61,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,011x = 61,302 × 61,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,011x = 3,757,935,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,757,935,204/41,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,632.37

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