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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,084 and 63,366.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,084 and 63,366.50 is: 97,734.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,084 : 63,366.50 = 63,366.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,084/63,366.50 = 63,366.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,084x = 63,366.50 × 63,366.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,084x = 4,015,313,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,015,313,322.25/41,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,734.24

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