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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,734 and 43,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,734 and 43,084 is: 94,062.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,734 : 43,084 = 43,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,734/43,084 = 43,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,734x = 43,084 × 43,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,734x = 1,856,231,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,231,056/19,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,062.59

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