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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,510 and 19,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,510 and 19,012 is: 26,754.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,510 : 19,012 = 19,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,510/19,012 = 19,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,510x = 19,012 × 19,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,510x = 361,456,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,456,144/13,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,754.71

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