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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,485.56 and 29,404.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,485.56 and 29,404.69 is: 44,373.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,485.56 : 29,404.69 = 29,404.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,485.56/29,404.69 = 29,404.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,485.56x = 29,404.69 × 29,404.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,485.56x = 864,635,646.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,635,646.97/19,485.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,373.14

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