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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,067.91 and 28,212.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,067.91 and 28,212.62 is: 41,743.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,067.91 : 28,212.62 = 28,212.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,067.91/28,212.62 = 28,212.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,067.91x = 28,212.62 × 28,212.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,067.91x = 795,951,947.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,951,947.65/19,067.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,743.02

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