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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,410 and 20,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,410 and 20,308 is: 43,827.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,410 : 20,308 = 20,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,410/20,308 = 20,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,410x = 20,308 × 20,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,410x = 412,414,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,414,864/9,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,827.30

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