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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,244 and 19,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,244 and 19,046 is: 25,466.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,244 : 19,046 = 19,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,244/19,046 = 19,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,244x = 19,046 × 19,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,244x = 362,750,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,750,116/14,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,466.87

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