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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,474 and 19,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,474 and 19,119 is: 25,254.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,474 : 19,119 = 19,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,474/19,119 = 19,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,474x = 19,119 × 19,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,474x = 365,536,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,536,161/14,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,254.67

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