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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,057.50 and 44,538.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,057.50 and 44,538.75 is: 104,090.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,057.50 : 44,538.75 = 44,538.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,057.50/44,538.75 = 44,538.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,057.50x = 44,538.75 × 44,538.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,057.50x = 1,983,700,251.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,700,251.56/19,057.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,090.27

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