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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,104.38 and 41,490.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,104.38 and 41,490.75 is: 90,109.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,104.38 : 41,490.75 = 41,490.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,104.38/41,490.75 = 41,490.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,104.38x = 41,490.75 × 41,490.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,104.38x = 1,721,482,335.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,482,335.56/19,104.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,109.32

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