Finding the Third Proportional to 41,306 and 65,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,306 and 65,652 is: 104,347.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,306 : 65,652 = 65,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,306/65,652 = 65,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,306x = 65,652 × 65,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,306x = 4,310,185,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,310,185,104/41,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,347.68
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