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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,403 and 30,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,403 and 30,053 is: 46,548.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,403 : 30,053 = 30,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,403/30,053 = 30,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,403x = 30,053 × 30,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,403x = 903,182,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,182,809/19,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,548.62

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