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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,125 and 25,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,125 and 25,650 is: 34,401.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,125 : 25,650 = 25,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,125/25,650 = 25,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,125x = 25,650 × 25,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,125x = 657,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,922,500/19,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,401.18

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