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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,116 and 44,975.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,116 and 44,975.81 is: 105,818.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,116 : 44,975.81 = 44,975.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,116/44,975.81 = 44,975.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,116x = 44,975.81 × 44,975.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,116x = 2,022,823,710.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,823,710.04/19,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,818.36

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