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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,171 and 62,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,171 and 62,193 is: 93,948.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,171 : 62,193 = 62,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,171/62,193 = 62,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,171x = 62,193 × 62,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,171x = 3,867,969,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,867,969,249/41,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,948.88

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