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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,909 and 41,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,909 and 41,625 is: 91,630.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,909 : 41,625 = 41,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,909/41,625 = 41,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,909x = 41,625 × 41,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,909x = 1,732,640,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,640,625/18,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,630.47

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