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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,719 and 43,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,719 and 43,077 is: 94,103.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,719 : 43,077 = 43,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,719/43,077 = 43,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,719x = 43,077 × 43,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,719x = 1,855,627,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,627,929/19,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,103.55

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