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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,828.13 and 29,194.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,828.13 and 29,194.13 is: 42,984.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,828.13 : 29,194.13 = 29,194.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,828.13/29,194.13 = 29,194.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,828.13x = 29,194.13 × 29,194.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,828.13x = 852,296,934.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,296,934.52/19,828.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,984.24

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