Finding the Third Proportional to 41,336 and 61,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,336 and 61,912 is: 92,730.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,336 : 61,912 = 61,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,336/61,912 = 61,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,336x = 61,912 × 61,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,336x = 3,833,095,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,833,095,744/41,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,730.20
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