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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,517.06 and 41,801.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,517.06 and 41,801.06 is: 89,528.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,517.06 : 41,801.06 = 41,801.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,517.06/41,801.06 = 41,801.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,517.06x = 41,801.06 × 41,801.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,517.06x = 1,747,328,826.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,328,826.13/19,517.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,528.27

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