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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,050.19 and 41,279.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,050.19 and 41,279.63 is: 89,448.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,050.19 : 41,279.63 = 41,279.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,050.19/41,279.63 = 41,279.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,050.19x = 41,279.63 × 41,279.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,050.19x = 1,704,007,440.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,007,440.14/19,050.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,448.33

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