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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,003.75 and 66,955.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,003.75 and 66,955.75 is: 109,333.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,003.75 : 66,955.75 = 66,955.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,003.75/66,955.75 = 66,955.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,003.75x = 66,955.75 × 66,955.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,003.75x = 4,483,072,458.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,483,072,458.06/41,003.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,333.23

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