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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,554 and 90,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,554 and 90,154 is: 195,594.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,554 : 90,154 = 90,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,554/90,154 = 90,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,554x = 90,154 × 90,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,554x = 8,127,743,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,127,743,716/41,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,594.74

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