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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,121.06 and 41,207.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,121.06 and 41,207.06 is: 88,803.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,121.06 : 41,207.06 = 41,207.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,121.06/41,207.06 = 41,207.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,121.06x = 41,207.06 × 41,207.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,121.06x = 1,698,021,999.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,021,999.88/19,121.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,803.75

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