Finding the Third Proportional to 41,126 and 61,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,126 and 61,574 is: 92,188.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,126 : 61,574 = 61,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,126/61,574 = 61,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,126x = 61,574 × 61,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,126x = 3,791,357,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,791,357,476/41,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,188.82
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