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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,347.13 and 63,905.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,347.13 and 63,905.63 is: 98,771.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,347.13 : 63,905.63 = 63,905.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,347.13/63,905.63 = 63,905.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,347.13x = 63,905.63 × 63,905.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,347.13x = 4,083,928,906.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,928,906.64/41,347.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,771.77

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