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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,111.50 and 44,967.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,111.50 and 44,967.75 is: 105,805.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.50 : 44,967.75 = 44,967.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.50/44,967.75 = 44,967.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.50x = 44,967.75 × 44,967.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.50x = 2,022,098,540.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,098,540.06/19,111.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,805.33

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