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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,000 and 89,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,000 and 89,108 is: 193,664.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,000 : 89,108 = 89,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,000/89,108 = 89,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,000x = 89,108 × 89,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,000x = 7,940,235,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,940,235,664/41,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,664.28

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