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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,455.19 and 25,651.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,455.19 and 25,651.69 is: 33,821.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,455.19 : 25,651.69 = 25,651.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,455.19/25,651.69 = 25,651.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,455.19x = 25,651.69 × 25,651.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,455.19x = 658,009,071.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,009,071.60/19,455.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,821.78

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