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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,175.44 and 41,903.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,175.44 and 41,903.06 is: 91,568.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,175.44 : 41,903.06 = 41,903.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,175.44/41,903.06 = 41,903.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,175.44x = 41,903.06 × 41,903.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,175.44x = 1,755,866,646.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,866,646.88/19,175.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,568.53

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