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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,576.69 and 29,775.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,576.69 and 29,775.09 is: 45,286.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,576.69 : 29,775.09 = 29,775.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,576.69/29,775.09 = 29,775.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,576.69x = 29,775.09 × 29,775.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,576.69x = 886,556,207.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,556,207.82/19,576.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,286.32

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