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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,164 and 41,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,164 and 41,703 is: 90,750.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,164 : 41,703 = 41,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,164/41,703 = 41,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,164x = 41,703 × 41,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,164x = 1,739,140,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,140,209/19,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,750.38

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