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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,317.25 and 19,110.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,317.25 and 19,110.75 is: 29,651.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,317.25 : 19,110.75 = 19,110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,317.25/19,110.75 = 19,110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,317.25x = 19,110.75 × 19,110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,317.25x = 365,220,765.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,220,765.56/12,317.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,651.16

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