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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,900.69 and 43,314.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,900.69 and 43,314.19 is: 94,274.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,900.69 : 43,314.19 = 43,314.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,900.69/43,314.19 = 43,314.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,900.69x = 43,314.19 × 43,314.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,900.69x = 1,876,118,838.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,118,838.79/19,900.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,274.07

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