Finding the Third Proportional to 41,214 and 61,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,214 and 61,830 is: 92,758.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,214 : 61,830 = 61,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,214/61,830 = 61,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,214x = 61,830 × 61,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,214x = 3,822,948,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,822,948,900/41,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,758.50
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