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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,704.75 and 30,594.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,704.75 and 30,594.75 is: 47,503.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,704.75 : 30,594.75 = 30,594.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,704.75/30,594.75 = 30,594.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,704.75x = 30,594.75 × 30,594.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,704.75x = 936,038,727.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,038,727.56/19,704.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,503.20

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