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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,836 and 29,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,836 and 29,757 is: 44,640.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,836 : 29,757 = 29,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,836/29,757 = 29,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,836x = 29,757 × 29,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,836x = 885,479,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,479,049/19,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,640.00

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