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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,558.06 and 89,024.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,558.06 and 89,024.06 is: 190,703.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,558.06 : 89,024.06 = 89,024.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,558.06/89,024.06 = 89,024.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,558.06x = 89,024.06 × 89,024.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,558.06x = 7,925,283,704.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,925,283,704.00/41,558.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,703.88

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