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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,309 and 19,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,309 and 19,653 is: 41,491.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,309 : 19,653 = 19,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,309/19,653 = 19,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,309x = 19,653 × 19,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,309x = 386,240,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,240,409/9,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,491.07

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