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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,360.69 and 42,526.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,360.69 and 42,526.69 is: 93,411.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,360.69 : 42,526.69 = 42,526.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,360.69/42,526.69 = 42,526.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,360.69x = 42,526.69 × 42,526.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,360.69x = 1,808,519,149.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,519,149.72/19,360.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,411.93

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