Finding the Third Proportional to 41,088 and 63,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,088 and 63,374 is: 97,747.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,088 : 63,374 = 63,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,088/63,374 = 63,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,088x = 63,374 × 63,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,088x = 4,016,263,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,016,263,876/41,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,747.86
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