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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,026 and 39,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,026 and 39,378 is: 81,500.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,026 : 39,378 = 39,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,026/39,378 = 39,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,026x = 39,378 × 39,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,026x = 1,550,626,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,626,884/19,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,500.41

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