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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,803 and 43,296.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,803 and 43,296.75 is: 94,662.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,803 : 43,296.75 = 43,296.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,803/43,296.75 = 43,296.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,803x = 43,296.75 × 43,296.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,803x = 1,874,608,560.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,608,560.56/19,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,662.86

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