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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,443 and 19,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,443 and 19,353 is: 27,861.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,443 : 19,353 = 19,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,443/19,353 = 19,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,443x = 19,353 × 19,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,443x = 374,538,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,538,609/13,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,861.24

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