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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,323 and 30,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,323 and 30,620 is: 48,521.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,323 : 30,620 = 30,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,323/30,620 = 30,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,323x = 30,620 × 30,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,323x = 937,584,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,584,400/19,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,521.68

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