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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,163 and 41,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,163 and 41,701 is: 90,746.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,163 : 41,701 = 41,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,163/41,701 = 41,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,163x = 41,701 × 41,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,163x = 1,738,973,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,973,401/19,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,746.41

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