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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,107 and 41,995.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,107 and 41,995.75 is: 92,303.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,107 : 41,995.75 = 41,995.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,107/41,995.75 = 41,995.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,107x = 41,995.75 × 41,995.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,107x = 1,763,643,018.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,643,018.06/19,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,303.50

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