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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,098 and 41,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,098 and 41,463 is: 90,018.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,098 : 41,463 = 41,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,098/41,463 = 41,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,098x = 41,463 × 41,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,098x = 1,719,180,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,180,369/19,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,018.87

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