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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,590.88 and 25,520.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,590.88 and 25,520.75 is: 33,245.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,590.88 : 25,520.75 = 25,520.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,590.88/25,520.75 = 25,520.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,590.88x = 25,520.75 × 25,520.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,590.88x = 651,308,680.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,308,680.56/19,590.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,245.51

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