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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,702 and 41,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,702 and 41,094 is: 90,296.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,702 : 41,094 = 41,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,702/41,094 = 41,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,702x = 41,094 × 41,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,702x = 1,688,716,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,716,836/18,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,296.06

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