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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,491 and 30,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,491 and 30,376 is: 47,339.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,491 : 30,376 = 30,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,491/30,376 = 30,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,491x = 30,376 × 30,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,491x = 922,701,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,701,376/19,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,339.87

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