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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,595.25 and 30,351.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,595.25 and 30,351.38 is: 47,011.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,595.25 : 30,351.38 = 30,351.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,595.25/30,351.38 = 30,351.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,595.25x = 30,351.38 × 30,351.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,595.25x = 921,205,964.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,205,964.39/19,595.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,011.70

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