Finding the Third Proportional to 41,792 and 62,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,792 and 62,664 is: 93,960.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,792 : 62,664 = 62,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,792/62,664 = 62,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,792x = 62,664 × 62,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,792x = 3,926,776,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,926,776,896/41,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,960.01
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