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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,002.75 and 41,351.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,002.75 and 41,351.25 is: 89,983.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,002.75 : 41,351.25 = 41,351.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,002.75/41,351.25 = 41,351.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,002.75x = 41,351.25 × 41,351.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,002.75x = 1,709,925,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,925,876.56/19,002.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,983.07

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