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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,403 and 39,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,403 and 39,621 is: 80,906.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,403 : 39,621 = 39,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,403/39,621 = 39,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,403x = 39,621 × 39,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,403x = 1,569,823,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,823,641/19,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,906.23

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