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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,401.08 and 30,139.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,401.08 and 30,139.59 is: 46,821.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,401.08 : 30,139.59 = 30,139.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,401.08/30,139.59 = 30,139.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,401.08x = 30,139.59 × 30,139.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,401.08x = 908,395,111.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,395,111.42/19,401.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,821.88

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