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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,371.13 and 89,301.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,371.13 and 89,301.75 is: 192,762.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,371.13 : 89,301.75 = 89,301.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,371.13/89,301.75 = 89,301.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,371.13x = 89,301.75 × 89,301.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,371.13x = 7,974,802,553.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,974,802,553.06/41,371.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,762.53

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