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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,939.29 and 43,569.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,939.29 and 43,569.14 is: 95,202.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,939.29 : 43,569.14 = 43,569.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,939.29/43,569.14 = 43,569.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,939.29x = 43,569.14 × 43,569.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,939.29x = 1,898,270,014.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,270,014.80/19,939.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,202.49

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