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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,437 and 29,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,437 and 29,313 is: 44,207.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,437 : 29,313 = 29,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,437/29,313 = 29,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,437x = 29,313 × 29,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,437x = 859,251,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,251,969/19,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,207.03

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