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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,812.52 and 30,725.58

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,812.52 and 30,725.58 is: 47,649.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,812.52 : 30,725.58 = 30,725.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,812.52/30,725.58 = 30,725.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,812.52x = 30,725.58 × 30,725.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,812.52x = 944,061,151.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,061,151.12/19,812.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,649.74

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