Finding the Third Proportional to 41,013 and 66,969
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,013 and 66,969 is: 109,351.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,013 : 66,969 = 66,969 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,013/66,969 = 66,969/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,013x = 66,969 × 66,969 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,013x = 4,484,846,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,484,846,961/41,013 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,351.84
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