Finding the Third Proportional to 41,276 and 62,007
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,276 and 62,007 is: 93,150.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,276 : 62,007 = 62,007 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,276/62,007 = 62,007/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,276x = 62,007 × 62,007 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,276x = 3,844,868,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,844,868,049/41,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,150.21
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