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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,011.50 and 63,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,011.50 and 63,225 is: 97,470.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,011.50 : 63,225 = 63,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,011.50/63,225 = 63,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,011.50x = 63,225 × 63,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,011.50x = 3,997,400,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,400,625/41,011.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,470.24

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