Finding the Third Proportional to 41,714 and 62,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,714 and 62,925 is: 94,921.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,714 : 62,925 = 62,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,714/62,925 = 62,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,714x = 62,925 × 62,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,714x = 3,959,555,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,959,555,625/41,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,921.50
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