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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,369.13 and 30,820.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,369.13 and 30,820.50 is: 49,042.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,369.13 : 30,820.50 = 30,820.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,369.13/30,820.50 = 30,820.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,369.13x = 30,820.50 × 30,820.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,369.13x = 949,903,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,903,220.25/19,369.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,042.13

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