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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,053 and 40,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,053 and 40,854 is: 87,600.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,053 : 40,854 = 40,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,053/40,854 = 40,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,053x = 40,854 × 40,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,053x = 1,669,049,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,049,316/19,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,600.34

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