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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,652 and 64,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,652 and 64,512 is: 99,918.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,652 : 64,512 = 64,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,652/64,512 = 64,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,652x = 64,512 × 64,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,652x = 4,161,798,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,798,144/41,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,918.33

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