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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,190.25 and 39,929.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,190.25 and 39,929.63 is: 83,082.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,190.25 : 39,929.63 = 39,929.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,190.25/39,929.63 = 39,929.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,190.25x = 39,929.63 × 39,929.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,190.25x = 1,594,374,952.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,374,952.64/19,190.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,082.55

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