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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,925 and 91,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,925 and 91,851 is: 201,230.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,925 : 91,851 = 91,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,925/91,851 = 91,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,925x = 91,851 × 91,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,925x = 8,436,606,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,436,606,201/41,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,230.92

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