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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,356.75 and 34,476.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,356.75 and 34,476.75 is: 61,407.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,356.75 : 34,476.75 = 34,476.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,356.75/34,476.75 = 34,476.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,356.75x = 34,476.75 × 34,476.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,356.75x = 1,188,646,290.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,646,290.56/19,356.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,407.33

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