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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,433.25 and 30,008.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,433.25 and 30,008.81 is: 46,339.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,433.25 : 30,008.81 = 30,008.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,433.25/30,008.81 = 30,008.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,433.25x = 30,008.81 × 30,008.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,433.25x = 900,528,827.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,528,827.66/19,433.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,339.59

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