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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,030 and 30,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,030 and 30,307 is: 48,266.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,030 : 30,307 = 30,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,030/30,307 = 30,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,030x = 30,307 × 30,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,030x = 918,514,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,514,249/19,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,266.64

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