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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,746 and 62,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,746 and 62,606 is: 93,889.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,746 : 62,606 = 62,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,746/62,606 = 62,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,746x = 62,606 × 62,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,746x = 3,919,511,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,919,511,236/41,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,889.50

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