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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,882.06 and 90,324.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,882.06 and 90,324.75 is: 194,798.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,882.06 : 90,324.75 = 90,324.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,882.06/90,324.75 = 90,324.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,882.06x = 90,324.75 × 90,324.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,882.06x = 8,158,560,462.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158,560,462.56/41,882.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,798.44

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