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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,383 and 30,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,383 and 30,744 is: 48,764.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,383 : 30,744 = 30,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,383/30,744 = 30,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,383x = 30,744 × 30,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,383x = 945,193,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,193,536/19,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,764.05

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