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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,094.06 and 27,774.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,094.06 and 27,774.56 is: 40,401.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,094.06 : 27,774.56 = 27,774.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,094.06/27,774.56 = 27,774.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,094.06x = 27,774.56 × 27,774.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,094.06x = 771,426,322.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,426,322.07/19,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,401.37

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