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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,755.50 and 91,833.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,755.50 and 91,833.75 is: 201,971.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,755.50 : 91,833.75 = 91,833.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,755.50/91,833.75 = 91,833.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,755.50x = 91,833.75 × 91,833.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,755.50x = 8,433,437,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,433,437,639.06/41,755.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,971.90

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