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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,404.56 and 41,725.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,404.56 and 41,725.13 is: 89,720.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,404.56 : 41,725.13 = 41,725.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,404.56/41,725.13 = 41,725.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,404.56x = 41,725.13 × 41,725.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,404.56x = 1,740,986,056.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,986,056.27/19,404.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,720.45

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