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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,556.38 and 90,902.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,556.38 and 90,902.25 is: 198,843.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,556.38 : 90,902.25 = 90,902.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,556.38/90,902.25 = 90,902.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,556.38x = 90,902.25 × 90,902.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,556.38x = 8,263,219,055.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,263,219,055.06/41,556.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,843.60

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