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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,470 and 19,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,470 and 19,547 is: 40,346.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,470 : 19,547 = 19,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,470/19,547 = 19,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,470x = 19,547 × 19,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,470x = 382,085,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,085,209/9,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,346.91

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