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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,790.94 and 91,848.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,790.94 and 91,848.94 is: 201,867.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,790.94 : 91,848.94 = 91,848.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,790.94/91,848.94 = 91,848.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,790.94x = 91,848.94 × 91,848.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,790.94x = 8,436,227,319.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,436,227,319.88/41,790.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,867.39

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