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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,068 and 63,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,068 and 63,716 is: 98,853.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,068 : 63,716 = 63,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,068/63,716 = 63,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,068x = 63,716 × 63,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,068x = 4,059,728,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,728,656/41,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,853.82

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