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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,089.25 and 19,277.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,089.25 and 19,277.25 is: 40,884.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,089.25 : 19,277.25 = 19,277.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,089.25/19,277.25 = 19,277.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,089.25x = 19,277.25 × 19,277.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,089.25x = 371,612,367.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,612,367.56/9,089.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,884.82

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