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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,495.69 and 29,113.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,495.69 and 29,113.59 is: 43,476.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,495.69 : 29,113.59 = 29,113.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,495.69/29,113.59 = 29,113.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,495.69x = 29,113.59 × 29,113.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,495.69x = 847,601,341.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,601,341.04/19,495.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,476.35

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