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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,753 and 43,056.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,753 and 43,056.75 is: 93,853.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,753 : 43,056.75 = 43,056.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,753/43,056.75 = 43,056.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,753x = 43,056.75 × 43,056.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,753x = 1,853,883,720.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,883,720.56/19,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,853.27

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