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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,828.25 and 19,056.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,828.25 and 19,056.38 is: 30,701.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,828.25 : 19,056.38 = 19,056.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,828.25/19,056.38 = 19,056.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,828.25x = 19,056.38 × 19,056.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,828.25x = 363,145,428.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,145,428.14/11,828.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,701.53

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