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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,764 and 46,653.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,764 and 46,653.75 is: 110,128.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,764 : 46,653.75 = 46,653.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,764/46,653.75 = 46,653.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,764x = 46,653.75 × 46,653.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,764x = 2,176,572,389.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,572,389.06/19,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,128.13

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