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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,244.50 and 41,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,244.50 and 41,354 is: 88,864.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,244.50 : 41,354 = 41,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,244.50/41,354 = 41,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,244.50x = 41,354 × 41,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,244.50x = 1,710,153,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,153,316/19,244.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,864.52

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