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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,796 and 91,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,796 and 91,908 is: 202,102.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796 : 91,908 = 91,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796/91,908 = 91,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796x = 91,908 × 91,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796x = 8,447,080,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,447,080,464/41,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,102.60

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