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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,089.75 and 41,004.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,089.75 and 41,004.75 is: 88,078.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,089.75 : 41,004.75 = 41,004.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,089.75/41,004.75 = 41,004.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,089.75x = 41,004.75 × 41,004.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,089.75x = 1,681,389,522.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,389,522.56/19,089.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,078.13

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