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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,224.84 and 41,183.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,224.84 and 41,183.44 is: 88,223.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,224.84 : 41,183.44 = 41,183.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,224.84/41,183.44 = 41,183.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,224.84x = 41,183.44 × 41,183.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,224.84x = 1,696,075,524.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,075,524.32/19,224.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,223.11

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