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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,190.25 and 30,550.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,190.25 and 30,550.50 is: 48,635.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,190.25 : 30,550.50 = 30,550.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,190.25/30,550.50 = 30,550.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,190.25x = 30,550.50 × 30,550.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,190.25x = 933,333,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,333,050.25/19,190.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,635.79

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