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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,376 and 19,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,376 and 19,060 is: 35,011.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,376 : 19,060 = 19,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,376/19,060 = 19,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,376x = 19,060 × 19,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,376x = 363,283,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,283,600/10,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,011.91

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