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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,492 and 63,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,492 and 63,776 is: 98,028.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,492 : 63,776 = 63,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,492/63,776 = 63,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,492x = 63,776 × 63,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,492x = 4,067,378,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,067,378,176/41,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,028.01

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