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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,592 and 35,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,592 and 35,294 is: 63,580.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,592 : 35,294 = 35,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,592/35,294 = 35,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,592x = 35,294 × 35,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,592x = 1,245,666,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,666,436/19,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,580.36

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