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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,334.95 and 41,927.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,334.95 and 41,927.63 is: 90,919.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,334.95 : 41,927.63 = 41,927.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,334.95/41,927.63 = 41,927.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,334.95x = 41,927.63 × 41,927.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,334.95x = 1,757,925,738.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,925,738.14/19,334.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,919.58

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