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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,394 and 30,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,394 and 30,759 is: 48,783.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,394 : 30,759 = 30,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,394/30,759 = 30,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,394x = 30,759 × 30,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,394x = 946,116,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,116,081/19,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,783.96

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