Finding the Third Proportional to 41,024 and 66,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,024 and 66,640 is: 108,251.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,024 : 66,640 = 66,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,024/66,640 = 66,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,024x = 66,640 × 66,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,024x = 4,440,889,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,440,889,600/41,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,251.01
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