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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,247 and 91,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,247 and 91,970 is: 205,069.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,247 : 91,970 = 91,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,247/91,970 = 91,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,247x = 91,970 × 91,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,247x = 8,458,480,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,458,480,900/41,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,069.00

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