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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,364.06 and 42,413.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,364.06 and 42,413.63 is: 92,899.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,364.06 : 42,413.63 = 42,413.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,364.06/42,413.63 = 42,413.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,364.06x = 42,413.63 × 42,413.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,364.06x = 1,798,915,585.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,915,585.64/19,364.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,899.70

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