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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,952.37 and 29,755.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,952.37 and 29,755.50 is: 44,375.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,952.37 : 29,755.50 = 29,755.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,952.37/29,755.50 = 29,755.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,952.37x = 29,755.50 × 29,755.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,952.37x = 885,389,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,389,780.25/19,952.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,375.17

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