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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,449.25 and 90,600.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,449.25 and 90,600.75 is: 208,077.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,449.25 : 90,600.75 = 90,600.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,449.25/90,600.75 = 90,600.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,449.25x = 90,600.75 × 90,600.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,449.25x = 8,208,495,900.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,208,495,900.56/39,449.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,077.36

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