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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,707.38 and 43,247.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,707.38 and 43,247.13 is: 94,904.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,707.38 : 43,247.13 = 43,247.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,707.38/43,247.13 = 43,247.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,707.38x = 43,247.13 × 43,247.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,707.38x = 1,870,313,820.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,313,820.77/19,707.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,904.26

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