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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,918.63 and 63,419.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,918.63 and 63,419.63 is: 95,948.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,918.63 : 63,419.63 = 63,419.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,918.63/63,419.63 = 63,419.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,918.63x = 63,419.63 × 63,419.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,918.63x = 4,022,048,835.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,022,048,835.14/41,918.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,948.97

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