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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,065.81 and 19,792.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,065.81 and 19,792.13 is: 43,209.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.81 : 19,792.13 = 19,792.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.81/19,792.13 = 19,792.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.81x = 19,792.13 × 19,792.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.81x = 391,728,212.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,728,212.02/9,065.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,209.39

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