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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,102 and 22,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,102 and 22,018 is: 25,379.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,102 : 22,018 = 22,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,102/22,018 = 22,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,102x = 22,018 × 22,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,102x = 484,792,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,792,324/19,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,379.14

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