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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,654 and 30,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,654 and 30,433 is: 47,123.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,654 : 30,433 = 30,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,654/30,433 = 30,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,654x = 30,433 × 30,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,654x = 926,167,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,167,489/19,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,123.61

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