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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,025 and 64,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,025 and 64,875 is: 102,590.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,025 : 64,875 = 64,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,025/64,875 = 64,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,025x = 64,875 × 64,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,025x = 4,208,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,765,625/41,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,590.27

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