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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,425 and 29,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,425 and 29,061 is: 43,477.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,425 : 29,061 = 29,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,425/29,061 = 29,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,425x = 29,061 × 29,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,425x = 844,541,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,541,721/19,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,477.05

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