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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,090.69 and 24,808.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,090.69 and 24,808.78 is: 32,239.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,090.69 : 24,808.78 = 24,808.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,090.69/24,808.78 = 24,808.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,090.69x = 24,808.78 × 24,808.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,090.69x = 615,475,627.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,475,627.11/19,090.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,239.57

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