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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,202 and 29,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,202 and 29,199 is: 44,400.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,202 : 29,199 = 29,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,202/29,199 = 29,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,202x = 29,199 × 29,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,202x = 852,581,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,581,601/19,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,400.67

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