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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,595.75 and 91,063.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,595.75 and 91,063.69 is: 199,361.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,595.75 : 91,063.69 = 91,063.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,595.75/91,063.69 = 91,063.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,595.75x = 91,063.69 × 91,063.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,595.75x = 8,292,595,181.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,292,595,181.10/41,595.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,361.60

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