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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,283.25 and 29,130.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,283.25 and 29,130.38 is: 44,006.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,283.25 : 29,130.38 = 29,130.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,283.25/29,130.38 = 29,130.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,283.25x = 29,130.38 × 29,130.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,283.25x = 848,578,747.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,578,747.64/19,283.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,006.00

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