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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,576 and 91,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,576 and 91,202 is: 200,062.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,576 : 91,202 = 91,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,576/91,202 = 91,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,576x = 91,202 × 91,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,576x = 8,317,804,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,317,804,804/41,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,062.65

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