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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,552.01 and 30,150.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,552.01 and 30,150.98 is: 46,495.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,552.01 : 30,150.98 = 30,150.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,552.01/30,150.98 = 30,150.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,552.01x = 30,150.98 × 30,150.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,552.01x = 909,081,858.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,081,858.78/19,552.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,495.58

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