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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,554 and 46,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,554 and 46,115 is: 108,754.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,554 : 46,115 = 46,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,554/46,115 = 46,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,554x = 46,115 × 46,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,554x = 2,126,593,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,593,225/19,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,754.90

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