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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,792.13 and 45,772.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,792.13 and 45,772.88 is: 105,858.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,792.13 : 45,772.88 = 45,772.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,792.13/45,772.88 = 45,772.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,792.13x = 45,772.88 × 45,772.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,792.13x = 2,095,156,085.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,156,085.77/19,792.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,858.07

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