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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,540.13 and 90,091.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,540.13 and 90,091.25 is: 195,387.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,540.13 : 90,091.25 = 90,091.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,540.13/90,091.25 = 90,091.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,540.13x = 90,091.25 × 90,091.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,540.13x = 8,116,433,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,116,433,326.56/41,540.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,387.79

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