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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,453 and 88,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,453 and 88,816 is: 190,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,453 : 88,816 = 88,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,453/88,816 = 88,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,453x = 88,816 × 88,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,453x = 7,888,281,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,888,281,856/41,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,294.60

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