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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,128 and 89,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,128 and 89,303 is: 193,907.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,128 : 89,303 = 89,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,128/89,303 = 89,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,128x = 89,303 × 89,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,128x = 7,975,025,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,975,025,809/41,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,907.45

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