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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,432.06 and 41,965.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,432.06 and 41,965.75 is: 90,629.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,432.06 : 41,965.75 = 41,965.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,432.06/41,965.75 = 41,965.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,432.06x = 41,965.75 × 41,965.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,432.06x = 1,761,124,173.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,124,173.06/19,432.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,629.81

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