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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,278.38 and 44,625.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,278.38 and 44,625.38 is: 103,298.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,278.38 : 44,625.38 = 44,625.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,278.38/44,625.38 = 44,625.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,278.38x = 44,625.38 × 44,625.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,278.38x = 1,991,424,093.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,424,093.89/19,278.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,298.34

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