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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,552 and 41,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,552 and 41,250 is: 91,718.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,552 : 41,250 = 41,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,552/41,250 = 41,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,552x = 41,250 × 41,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,552x = 1,701,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,562,500/18,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,718.55

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