Finding the Third Proportional to 41,100 and 61,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,100 and 61,650 is: 92,475
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,100 : 61,650 = 61,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,100/61,650 = 61,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,100x = 61,650 × 61,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,100x = 3,800,722,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,800,722,500/41,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,475
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