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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,558 and 43,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,558 and 43,436 is: 96,466.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,558 : 43,436 = 43,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,558/43,436 = 43,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,558x = 43,436 × 43,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,558x = 1,886,686,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,686,096/19,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,466.21

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