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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,794.50 and 91,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,794.50 and 91,206 is: 199,034.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,794.50 : 91,206 = 91,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,794.50/91,206 = 91,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,794.50x = 91,206 × 91,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,794.50x = 8,318,534,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,318,534,436/41,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,034.19

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