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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,250.16 and 41,780.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,250.16 and 41,780.81 is: 90,681.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,250.16 : 41,780.81 = 41,780.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,250.16/41,780.81 = 41,780.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,250.16x = 41,780.81 × 41,780.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,250.16x = 1,745,636,293.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,636,293.16/19,250.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,681.67

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