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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,203.69 and 62,595.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,203.69 and 62,595.28 is: 95,092.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,203.69 : 62,595.28 = 62,595.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,203.69/62,595.28 = 62,595.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,203.69x = 62,595.28 × 62,595.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,203.69x = 3,918,169,234.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,169,234.77/41,203.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,092.68

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