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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,034 and 61,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,034 and 61,592 is: 92,449.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,034 : 61,592 = 61,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,034/61,592 = 61,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,034x = 61,592 × 61,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,034x = 3,793,574,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,574,464/41,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,449.54

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