Finding the Third Proportional to 41,652 and 54,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,652 and 54,054 is: 70,148.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,652 : 54,054 = 54,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,652/54,054 = 54,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,652x = 54,054 × 54,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,652x = 2,921,834,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,921,834,916/41,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,148.73
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