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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,441.75 and 30,161.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,441.75 and 30,161.75 is: 46,792.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,441.75 : 30,161.75 = 30,161.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,441.75/30,161.75 = 30,161.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,441.75x = 30,161.75 × 30,161.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,441.75x = 909,731,163.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,731,163.06/19,441.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,792.66

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