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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,194.19 and 21,613.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,194.19 and 21,613.50 is: 45,824.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,194.19 : 21,613.50 = 21,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,194.19/21,613.50 = 21,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,194.19x = 21,613.50 × 21,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,194.19x = 467,143,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,143,382.25/10,194.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,824.48

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