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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,010.75 and 89,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,010.75 and 89,433 is: 195,028.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,010.75 : 89,433 = 89,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,010.75/89,433 = 89,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,010.75x = 89,433 × 89,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,010.75x = 7,998,261,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,998,261,489/41,010.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,028.41

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