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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,042 and 44,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,042 and 44,483 is: 103,914.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,042 : 44,483 = 44,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,042/44,483 = 44,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,042x = 44,483 × 44,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,042x = 1,978,737,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,737,289/19,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,914.36

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