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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,645.25 and 90,308.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,645.25 and 90,308.25 is: 195,834.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,645.25 : 90,308.25 = 90,308.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,645.25/90,308.25 = 90,308.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,645.25x = 90,308.25 × 90,308.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,645.25x = 8,155,580,018.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,155,580,018.06/41,645.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,834.58

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