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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,350.56 and 26,222.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,350.56 and 26,222.06 is: 35,533.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,350.56 : 26,222.06 = 26,222.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,350.56/26,222.06 = 26,222.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,350.56x = 26,222.06 × 26,222.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,350.56x = 687,596,561.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,596,561.75/19,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,533.67

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