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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,349.93 and 39,519.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,349.93 and 39,519.98 is: 80,714.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,349.93 : 39,519.98 = 39,519.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,349.93/39,519.98 = 39,519.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,349.93x = 39,519.98 × 39,519.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,349.93x = 1,561,829,165.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,829,165.00/19,349.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,714.98

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