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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,034 and 39,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,034 and 39,394 is: 81,532.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,034 : 39,394 = 39,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,034/39,394 = 39,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,034x = 39,394 × 39,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,034x = 1,551,887,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,887,236/19,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,532.38

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