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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,043.86 and 44,080.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,043.86 and 44,080.45 is: 102,032.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,043.86 : 44,080.45 = 44,080.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,043.86/44,080.45 = 44,080.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,043.86x = 44,080.45 × 44,080.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,043.86x = 1,943,086,347.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,086,347.71/19,043.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,032.17

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