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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,346 and 30,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,346 and 30,747 is: 48,866.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,346 : 30,747 = 30,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,346/30,747 = 30,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,346x = 30,747 × 30,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,346x = 945,378,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,378,009/19,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,866.85

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