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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,326 and 30,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,326 and 30,545 is: 48,276.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,326 : 30,545 = 30,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,326/30,545 = 30,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,326x = 30,545 × 30,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,326x = 932,997,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,997,025/19,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,276.78

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