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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,407 and 30,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,407 and 30,059 is: 46,557.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,407 : 30,059 = 30,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,407/30,059 = 30,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,407x = 30,059 × 30,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,407x = 903,543,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,543,481/19,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,557.61

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