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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,212.13 and 63,919.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,212.13 and 63,919.13 is: 99,137.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,212.13 : 63,919.13 = 63,919.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,212.13/63,919.13 = 63,919.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,212.13x = 63,919.13 × 63,919.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,212.13x = 4,085,654,540.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,654,540.77/41,212.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,137.20

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