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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,591.88 and 43,557.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,591.88 and 43,557.75 is: 96,840.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,591.88 : 43,557.75 = 43,557.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,591.88/43,557.75 = 43,557.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,591.88x = 43,557.75 × 43,557.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,591.88x = 1,897,277,585.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,277,585.06/19,591.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,840.02

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