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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,426.44 and 63,757.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,426.44 and 63,757.13 is: 98,125.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,426.44 : 63,757.13 = 63,757.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,426.44/63,757.13 = 63,757.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,426.44x = 63,757.13 × 63,757.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,426.44x = 4,064,970,988.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,970,988.27/41,426.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,125.04

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