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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,116.38 and 41,162.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,116.38 and 41,162.25 is: 88,632.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,116.38 : 41,162.25 = 41,162.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,116.38/41,162.25 = 41,162.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,116.38x = 41,162.25 × 41,162.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,116.38x = 1,694,330,825.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,330,825.06/19,116.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,632.43

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