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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,968.13 and 63,362.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,968.13 and 63,362.25 is: 95,662.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,968.13 : 63,362.25 = 63,362.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,968.13/63,362.25 = 63,362.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,968.13x = 63,362.25 × 63,362.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,968.13x = 4,014,774,725.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,014,774,725.06/41,968.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,662.48

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