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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,609.31 and 43,062.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,609.31 and 43,062.19 is: 94,564.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,609.31 : 43,062.19 = 43,062.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,609.31/43,062.19 = 43,062.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,609.31x = 43,062.19 × 43,062.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,609.31x = 1,854,351,992.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,351,992.29/19,609.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,564.87

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