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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,369.27 and 89,299.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,369.27 and 89,299.55 is: 192,761.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,369.27 : 89,299.55 = 89,299.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,369.27/89,299.55 = 89,299.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,369.27x = 89,299.55 × 89,299.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,369.27x = 7,974,409,072.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,974,409,072.08/41,369.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,761.64

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