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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,370.06 and 27,276.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,370.06 and 27,276.84 is: 38,411.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,370.06 : 27,276.84 = 27,276.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,370.06/27,276.84 = 27,276.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,370.06x = 27,276.84 × 27,276.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,370.06x = 744,026,204.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,026,204.96/19,370.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,411.14

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