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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,166.75 and 44,770.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,166.75 and 44,770.25 is: 104,575.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,166.75 : 44,770.25 = 44,770.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,166.75/44,770.25 = 44,770.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,166.75x = 44,770.25 × 44,770.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,166.75x = 2,004,375,285.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,375,285.06/19,166.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,575.65

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