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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,467.13 and 62,544.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,467.13 and 62,544.28 is: 94,334.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,467.13 : 62,544.28 = 62,544.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,467.13/62,544.28 = 62,544.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,467.13x = 62,544.28 × 62,544.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,467.13x = 3,911,787,117.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,911,787,117.08/41,467.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,334.66

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