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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,136.25 and 29,752.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,136.25 and 29,752.31 is: 46,257.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,136.25 : 29,752.31 = 29,752.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,136.25/29,752.31 = 29,752.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,136.25x = 29,752.31 × 29,752.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,136.25x = 885,200,099.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,200,099.10/19,136.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,257.76

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