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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,146 and 39,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,146 and 39,934 is: 83,292.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,146 : 39,934 = 39,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,146/39,934 = 39,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,146x = 39,934 × 39,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,146x = 1,594,724,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,724,356/19,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,292.82

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