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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,773 and 19,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,773 and 19,057 is: 37,160.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,773 : 19,057 = 19,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,773/19,057 = 19,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,773x = 19,057 × 19,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,773x = 363,169,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,169,249/9,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,160.47

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