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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,025 and 19,021.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,025 and 19,021.50 is: 25,798.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,025 : 19,021.50 = 19,021.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,025/19,021.50 = 19,021.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,025x = 19,021.50 × 19,021.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,025x = 361,817,462.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,817,462.25/14,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,798.04

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