Finding the Third Proportional to 41,139 and 62,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,139 and 62,010 is: 93,469.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,139 : 62,010 = 62,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,139/62,010 = 62,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,139x = 62,010 × 62,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,139x = 3,845,240,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,845,240,100/41,139 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,469.46
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