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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,300.88 and 41,061.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,300.88 and 41,061.94 is: 87,357.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.88 : 41,061.94 = 41,061.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.88/41,061.94 = 41,061.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.88x = 41,061.94 × 41,061.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.88x = 1,686,082,711.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,082,711.25/19,300.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,357.84

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