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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,390 and 29,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,390 and 29,231 is: 44,066.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,390 : 29,231 = 29,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,390/29,231 = 29,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,390x = 29,231 × 29,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,390x = 854,451,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,451,361/19,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,066.60

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