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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,610 and 67,601.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,610 and 67,601.50 is: 109,828.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,610 : 67,601.50 = 67,601.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,610/67,601.50 = 67,601.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,610x = 67,601.50 × 67,601.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,610x = 4,569,962,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,569,962,802.25/41,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,828.47

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