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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,438.13 and 29,152.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,438.13 and 29,152.13 is: 43,720.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,438.13 : 29,152.13 = 29,152.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,438.13/29,152.13 = 29,152.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,438.13x = 29,152.13 × 29,152.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,438.13x = 849,846,392.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,846,392.02/19,438.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,720.60

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