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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,030 and 40,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,030 and 40,113 is: 84,553.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,030 : 40,113 = 40,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,030/40,113 = 40,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,030x = 40,113 × 40,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,030x = 1,609,052,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,052,769/19,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,553.48

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