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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,463.75 and 62,403.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,463.75 and 62,403.75 is: 93,918.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,463.75 : 62,403.75 = 62,403.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,463.75/62,403.75 = 62,403.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,463.75x = 62,403.75 × 62,403.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,463.75x = 3,894,228,014.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,228,014.06/41,463.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,918.86

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