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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,308 and 25,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,308 and 25,860 is: 34,635.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,308 : 25,860 = 25,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,308/25,860 = 25,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,308x = 25,860 × 25,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,308x = 668,739,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,739,600/19,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,635.36

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