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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,129 and 41,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,129 and 41,028 is: 87,997.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,129 : 41,028 = 41,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,129/41,028 = 41,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,129x = 41,028 × 41,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,129x = 1,683,296,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,296,784/19,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,997.11

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