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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,162.03 and 62,180.93

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,162.03 and 62,180.93 is: 93,932.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,162.03 : 62,180.93 = 62,180.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,162.03/62,180.93 = 62,180.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,162.03x = 62,180.93 × 62,180.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,162.03x = 3,866,468,358.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,866,468,358.37/41,162.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,932.90

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