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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,193.69 and 28,930.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,193.69 and 28,930.69 is: 46,004.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,193.69 : 28,930.69 = 28,930.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,193.69/28,930.69 = 28,930.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,193.69x = 28,930.69 × 28,930.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,193.69x = 836,984,679.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,984,679.22/18,193.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,004.13

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