Finding the Third Proportional to 41,401.13 and 49,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,401.13 and 49,815 is: 59,938.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,401.13 : 49,815 = 49,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,401.13/49,815 = 49,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,401.13x = 49,815 × 49,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,401.13x = 2,481,534,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,481,534,225/41,401.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,938.81
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