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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,963.94 and 19,363.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,963.94 and 19,363.22 is: 28,921.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,963.94 : 19,363.22 = 19,363.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,963.94/19,363.22 = 19,363.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,963.94x = 19,363.22 × 19,363.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,963.94x = 374,934,240.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,934,240.36/12,963.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,921.32

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