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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,908.01 and 90,911.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,908.01 and 90,911.95 is: 197,217.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,908.01 : 90,911.95 = 90,911.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,908.01/90,911.95 = 90,911.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,908.01x = 90,911.95 × 90,911.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,908.01x = 8,264,983,221.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,264,983,221.00/41,908.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,217.28

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