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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,433.25 and 41,529.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,433.25 and 41,529.38 is: 88,749.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,433.25 : 41,529.38 = 41,529.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,433.25/41,529.38 = 41,529.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,433.25x = 41,529.38 × 41,529.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,433.25x = 1,724,688,987.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,688,987.89/19,433.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,749.39

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