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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,990.13 and 43,007.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,990.13 and 43,007.63 is: 92,528.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,990.13 : 43,007.63 = 43,007.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,990.13/43,007.63 = 43,007.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,990.13x = 43,007.63 × 43,007.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,990.13x = 1,849,655,808.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,655,808.14/19,990.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,528.48

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