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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,055.25 and 41,800.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,055.25 and 41,800.50 is: 91,695.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,055.25 : 41,800.50 = 41,800.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,055.25/41,800.50 = 41,800.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,055.25x = 41,800.50 × 41,800.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,055.25x = 1,747,281,800.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,281,800.25/19,055.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,695.56

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