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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,334 and 29,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,334 and 29,063 is: 43,687.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,334 : 29,063 = 29,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,334/29,063 = 29,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,334x = 29,063 × 29,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,334x = 844,657,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,657,969/19,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,687.70

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