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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,195.50 and 41,306.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,195.50 and 41,306.25 is: 88,885.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,195.50 : 41,306.25 = 41,306.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,195.50/41,306.25 = 41,306.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,195.50x = 41,306.25 × 41,306.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,195.50x = 1,706,206,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,206,289.06/19,195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,885.74

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