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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,625.63 and 42,410.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,625.63 and 42,410.25 is: 91,646.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,625.63 : 42,410.25 = 42,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,625.63/42,410.25 = 42,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,625.63x = 42,410.25 × 42,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,625.63x = 1,798,629,305.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,629,305.06/19,625.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,646.98

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