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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,319.34 and 41,190.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,319.34 and 41,190.28 is: 87,820.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,319.34 : 41,190.28 = 41,190.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,319.34/41,190.28 = 41,190.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,319.34x = 41,190.28 × 41,190.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,319.34x = 1,696,639,269.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,639,269.45/19,319.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,820.75

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