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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,092 and 41,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,092 and 41,949 is: 92,170.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,092 : 41,949 = 41,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,092/41,949 = 41,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,092x = 41,949 × 41,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,092x = 1,759,718,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,718,601/19,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,170.47

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