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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,894.09 and 41,190.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,894.09 and 41,190.19 is: 89,796.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,894.09 : 41,190.19 = 41,190.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,894.09/41,190.19 = 41,190.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,894.09x = 41,190.19 × 41,190.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,894.09x = 1,696,631,546.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,631,546.29/18,894.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,796.93

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