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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,969.10 and 19,121.37

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,969.10 and 19,121.37 is: 30,547.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,969.10 : 19,121.37 = 19,121.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,969.10/19,121.37 = 19,121.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,969.10x = 19,121.37 × 19,121.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,969.10x = 365,626,658.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,626,658.61/11,969.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,547.55

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