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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,064.69 and 19,218.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,064.69 and 19,218.38 is: 40,745.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.69 : 19,218.38 = 19,218.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.69/19,218.38 = 19,218.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.69x = 19,218.38 × 19,218.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.69x = 369,345,937.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,345,937.64/9,064.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,745.58

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