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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,409.63 and 41,621.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,409.63 and 41,621.34 is: 89,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,409.63 : 41,621.34 = 41,621.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,409.63/41,621.34 = 41,621.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,409.63x = 41,621.34 × 41,621.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,409.63x = 1,732,336,255.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,336,255.56/19,409.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,251.40

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