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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,044 and 25,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,044 and 25,272 is: 33,536.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,044 : 25,272 = 25,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,044/25,272 = 25,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,044x = 25,272 × 25,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,044x = 638,673,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,673,984/19,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,536.76

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