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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,025.88 and 19,795.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,025.88 and 19,795.50 is: 43,415.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,025.88 : 19,795.50 = 19,795.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,025.88/19,795.50 = 19,795.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,025.88x = 19,795.50 × 19,795.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,025.88x = 391,861,820.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,861,820.25/9,025.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,415.38

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