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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,152 and 62,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,152 and 62,306 is: 94,334.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,152 : 62,306 = 62,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,152/62,306 = 62,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,152x = 62,306 × 62,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,152x = 3,882,037,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,882,037,636/41,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,334.12

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