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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,548 and 47,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,548 and 47,250 is: 114,209.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,548 : 47,250 = 47,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,548/47,250 = 47,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,548x = 47,250 × 47,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,548x = 2,232,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,562,500/19,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,209.25

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