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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,647 and 54,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,647 and 54,046 is: 70,136.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,647 : 54,046 = 54,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,647/54,046 = 54,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,647x = 54,046 × 54,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,647x = 2,920,970,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,970,116/41,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,136.39

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