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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,067 and 65,290.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,067 and 65,290.50 is: 103,802.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,067 : 65,290.50 = 65,290.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,067/65,290.50 = 65,290.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,067x = 65,290.50 × 65,290.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,067x = 4,262,849,390.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,262,849,390.25/41,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,802.31

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