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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,133 and 28,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,133 and 28,069 is: 41,178.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,133 : 28,069 = 28,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,133/28,069 = 28,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,133x = 28,069 × 28,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,133x = 787,868,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,868,761/19,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,178.53

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