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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,008 and 25,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,008 and 25,226 is: 33,478.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,008 : 25,226 = 25,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,008/25,226 = 25,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,008x = 25,226 × 25,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,008x = 636,351,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,351,076/19,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,478.07

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