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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,118 and 41,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,118 and 41,917 is: 91,904.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,118 : 41,917 = 41,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,118/41,917 = 41,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,118x = 41,917 × 41,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,118x = 1,757,034,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,034,889/19,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,904.74

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