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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,190.75 and 60,328.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,190.75 and 60,328.13 is: 88,356.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,190.75 : 60,328.13 = 60,328.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,190.75/60,328.13 = 60,328.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,190.75x = 60,328.13 × 60,328.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,190.75x = 3,639,482,666.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,482,666.02/41,190.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,356.80

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