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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,763 and 43,213

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,763 and 43,213 is: 94,487.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,763 : 43,213 = 43,213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,763/43,213 = 43,213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,763x = 43,213 × 43,213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,763x = 1,867,363,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,363,369/19,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,487.85

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