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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,464 and 25,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,464 and 25,305 is: 32,898.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,464 : 25,305 = 25,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,464/25,305 = 25,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,464x = 25,305 × 25,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,464x = 640,343,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,343,025/19,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,898.84

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