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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,573 and 19,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,573 and 19,803 is: 40,965.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,573 : 19,803 = 19,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,573/19,803 = 19,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,573x = 19,803 × 19,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,573x = 392,158,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,158,809/9,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,965.09

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