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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,068 and 25,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,068 and 25,614 is: 34,407.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,068 : 25,614 = 25,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,068/25,614 = 25,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,068x = 25,614 × 25,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,068x = 656,076,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,076,996/19,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,407.23

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