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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,308 and 28,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,308 and 28,296 is: 41,467.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,308 : 28,296 = 28,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,308/28,296 = 28,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,308x = 28,296 × 28,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,308x = 800,663,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,663,616/19,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,467.97

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