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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,024 and 25,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,024 and 25,249 is: 33,510.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,024 : 25,249 = 25,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,024/25,249 = 25,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,024x = 25,249 × 25,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,024x = 637,512,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,512,001/19,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,510.93

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