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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,490.63 and 30,167.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,490.63 and 30,167.44 is: 46,692.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,490.63 : 30,167.44 = 30,167.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,490.63/30,167.44 = 30,167.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,490.63x = 30,167.44 × 30,167.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,490.63x = 910,074,285.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,074,285.32/19,490.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,692.92

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