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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,014.75 and 63,336.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,014.75 and 63,336.75 is: 97,807.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,014.75 : 63,336.75 = 63,336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,014.75/63,336.75 = 63,336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,014.75x = 63,336.75 × 63,336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,014.75x = 4,011,543,900.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,011,543,900.56/41,014.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,807.35

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