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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,016.65 and 43,825.43

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,016.65 and 43,825.43 is: 100,999.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,016.65 : 43,825.43 = 43,825.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,016.65/43,825.43 = 43,825.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,016.65x = 43,825.43 × 43,825.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,016.65x = 1,920,668,287.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,668,287.29/19,016.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,999.31

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