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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,168.25 and 90,355.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,168.25 and 90,355.50 is: 198,310.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.25 : 90,355.50 = 90,355.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.25/90,355.50 = 90,355.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.25x = 90,355.50 × 90,355.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.25x = 8,164,116,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,164,116,380.25/41,168.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,310.99

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