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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,405 and 30,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,405 and 30,056 is: 46,553.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,405 : 30,056 = 30,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,405/30,056 = 30,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,405x = 30,056 × 30,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,405x = 903,363,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,363,136/19,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,553.11

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