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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,119 and 41,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,119 and 41,168 is: 88,645.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,119 : 41,168 = 41,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,119/41,168 = 41,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,119x = 41,168 × 41,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,119x = 1,694,804,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,804,224/19,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,645.02

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