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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,465.63 and 88,847.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,465.63 and 88,847.25 is: 190,370.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,465.63 : 88,847.25 = 88,847.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,465.63/88,847.25 = 88,847.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,465.63x = 88,847.25 × 88,847.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,465.63x = 7,893,833,832.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,893,833,832.56/41,465.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,370.55

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