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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,519.75 and 20,936.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,519.75 and 20,936.25 is: 46,043.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,519.75 : 20,936.25 = 20,936.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,519.75/20,936.25 = 20,936.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,519.75x = 20,936.25 × 20,936.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,519.75x = 438,326,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,326,564.06/9,519.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,043.92

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