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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,289.75 and 63,266.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,289.75 and 63,266.13 is: 96,939.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,289.75 : 63,266.13 = 63,266.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,289.75/63,266.13 = 63,266.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,289.75x = 63,266.13 × 63,266.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,289.75x = 4,002,602,572.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,002,602,572.52/41,289.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,939.38

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