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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,010.50 and 39,226.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,010.50 and 39,226.50 is: 80,940.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,010.50 : 39,226.50 = 39,226.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,010.50/39,226.50 = 39,226.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,010.50x = 39,226.50 × 39,226.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,010.50x = 1,538,718,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,718,302.25/19,010.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,940.44

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