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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,316 and 29,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,316 and 29,894 is: 46,264.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,316 : 29,894 = 29,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,316/29,894 = 29,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,316x = 29,894 × 29,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,316x = 893,651,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,651,236/19,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,264.82

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