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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,019 and 19,833.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,019 and 19,833.50 is: 43,615.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,019 : 19,833.50 = 19,833.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,019/19,833.50 = 19,833.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,019x = 19,833.50 × 19,833.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,019x = 393,367,722.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,367,722.25/9,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,615.45

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