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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,502.02 and 39,926.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,502.02 and 39,926.67 is: 81,742.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,502.02 : 39,926.67 = 39,926.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,502.02/39,926.67 = 39,926.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,502.02x = 39,926.67 × 39,926.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,502.02x = 1,594,139,127.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,139,127.01/19,502.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,742.28

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