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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,063.13 and 29,161.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,063.13 and 29,161.69 is: 44,609.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,063.13 : 29,161.69 = 29,161.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,063.13/29,161.69 = 29,161.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,063.13x = 29,161.69 × 29,161.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,063.13x = 850,404,017.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,404,017.85/19,063.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,609.90

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