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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,593.75 and 29,344.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,593.75 and 29,344.75 is: 43,948.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,593.75 : 29,344.75 = 29,344.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,593.75/29,344.75 = 29,344.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,593.75x = 29,344.75 × 29,344.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,593.75x = 861,114,352.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,114,352.56/19,593.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,948.42

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