Finding the Third Proportional to 41,805 and 64,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 41,805 and 64,758 is: 100,313.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,805 : 64,758 = 64,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,805/64,758 = 64,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,805x = 64,758 × 64,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,805x = 4,193,598,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,193,598,564/41,805 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,313.33
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