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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,644 and 19,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,644 and 19,812 is: 36,876.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,644 : 19,812 = 19,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,644/19,812 = 19,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,644x = 19,812 × 19,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,644x = 392,515,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,515,344/10,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,876.68

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