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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,007.25 and 29,816.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,007.25 and 29,816.25 is: 46,772.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,007.25 : 29,816.25 = 29,816.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,007.25/29,816.25 = 29,816.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,007.25x = 29,816.25 × 29,816.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,007.25x = 889,008,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,008,764.06/19,007.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,772.09

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