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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,328 and 89,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,328 and 89,524 is: 193,925.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,328 : 89,524 = 89,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,328/89,524 = 89,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,328x = 89,524 × 89,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,328x = 8,014,546,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,014,546,576/41,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,925.34

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