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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,310 and 25,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,310 and 25,863 is: 34,639.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,310 : 25,863 = 25,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,310/25,863 = 25,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,310x = 25,863 × 25,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,310x = 668,894,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,894,769/19,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,639.81

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