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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,103.63 and 29,614.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,103.63 and 29,614.50 is: 45,908.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,103.63 : 29,614.50 = 29,614.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,103.63/29,614.50 = 29,614.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,103.63x = 29,614.50 × 29,614.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,103.63x = 877,018,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,018,610.25/19,103.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,908.49

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