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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,120.16 and 61,511.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,120.16 and 61,511.91 is: 92,016.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,120.16 : 61,511.91 = 61,511.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,120.16/61,511.91 = 61,511.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,120.16x = 61,511.91 × 61,511.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,120.16x = 3,783,714,610.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,714,610.51/41,120.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,016.06

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