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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,590 and 30,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,590 and 30,346 is: 47,007.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,590 : 30,346 = 30,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,590/30,346 = 30,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,590x = 30,346 × 30,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,590x = 920,879,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,879,716/19,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,007.64

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