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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,547.63 and 41,863.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,547.63 and 41,863.13 is: 89,653.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,547.63 : 41,863.13 = 41,863.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,547.63/41,863.13 = 41,863.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,547.63x = 41,863.13 × 41,863.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,547.63x = 1,752,521,234.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,521,234.77/19,547.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,653.92

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