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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,356.50 and 29,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,356.50 and 29,302 is: 44,357.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,356.50 : 29,302 = 29,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,356.50/29,302 = 29,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,356.50x = 29,302 × 29,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,356.50x = 858,607,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,607,204/19,356.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,357.56

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