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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,620.25 and 91,722.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,620.25 and 91,722.75 is: 202,138.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,620.25 : 91,722.75 = 91,722.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,620.25/91,722.75 = 91,722.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,620.25x = 91,722.75 × 91,722.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,620.25x = 8,413,062,867.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,413,062,867.56/41,620.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,138.69

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