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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,882.06 and 91,294.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,882.06 and 91,294.59 is: 199,004.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,882.06 : 91,294.59 = 91,294.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,882.06/91,294.59 = 91,294.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,882.06x = 91,294.59 × 91,294.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,882.06x = 8,334,702,847.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,334,702,847.98/41,882.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,004.12

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