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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,058 and 95,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,058 and 95,949 is: 224,224.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,058 : 95,949 = 95,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,058/95,949 = 95,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,058x = 95,949 × 95,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,058x = 9,206,210,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,206,210,601/41,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,224.53

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