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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,881.50 and 62,093.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,881.50 and 62,093.25 is: 92,059.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,881.50 : 62,093.25 = 62,093.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,881.50/62,093.25 = 62,093.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,881.50x = 62,093.25 × 62,093.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,881.50x = 3,855,571,695.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,855,571,695.56/41,881.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,059.06

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