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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,794.38 and 44,015.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,794.38 and 44,015.06 is: 97,872.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,794.38 : 44,015.06 = 44,015.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,794.38/44,015.06 = 44,015.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,794.38x = 44,015.06 × 44,015.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,794.38x = 1,937,325,726.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,325,726.88/19,794.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,872.54

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