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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,281.94 and 29,128.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,281.94 and 29,128.22 is: 44,002.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,281.94 : 29,128.22 = 29,128.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,281.94/29,128.22 = 29,128.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,281.94x = 29,128.22 × 29,128.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,281.94x = 848,453,127.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,453,127.55/19,281.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,002.48

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