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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,434 and 30,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,434 and 30,450 is: 47,710.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,434 : 30,450 = 30,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,434/30,450 = 30,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,434x = 30,450 × 30,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,434x = 927,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,202,500/19,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,710.33

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