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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,767.88 and 91,843.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,767.88 and 91,843.88 is: 201,956.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,767.88 : 91,843.88 = 91,843.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,767.88/91,843.88 = 91,843.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,767.88x = 91,843.88 × 91,843.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,767.88x = 8,435,297,375.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,435,297,375.02/41,767.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,956.58

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