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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,413.50 and 64,580.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,413.50 and 64,580.63 is: 100,707.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,413.50 : 64,580.63 = 64,580.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,413.50/64,580.63 = 64,580.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,413.50x = 64,580.63 × 64,580.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,413.50x = 4,170,657,125.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,657,125.39/41,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,707.67

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