Finding the Third Proportional to 41,306 and 58,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,306 and 58,395 is: 82,554.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,306 : 58,395 = 58,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,306/58,395 = 58,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,306x = 58,395 × 58,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,306x = 3,409,976,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,409,976,025/41,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,554.01
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