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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,148 and 39,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,148 and 39,148 is: 80,037.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,148 : 39,148 = 39,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,148/39,148 = 39,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,148x = 39,148 × 39,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,148x = 1,532,565,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,565,904/19,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,037.91

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