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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,068.75 and 44,544.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,068.75 and 44,544.75 is: 104,056.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,068.75 : 44,544.75 = 44,544.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,068.75/44,544.75 = 44,544.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,068.75x = 44,544.75 × 44,544.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,068.75x = 1,984,234,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,234,752.56/19,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,056.89

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