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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,383.50 and 64,195.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,383.50 and 64,195.13 is: 99,581.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,383.50 : 64,195.13 = 64,195.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,383.50/64,195.13 = 64,195.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,383.50x = 64,195.13 × 64,195.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,383.50x = 4,121,014,073.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,121,014,073.77/41,383.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,581.09

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