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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,170 and 25,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,170 and 25,596 is: 34,176.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,170 : 25,596 = 25,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,170/25,596 = 25,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,170x = 25,596 × 25,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,170x = 655,155,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,155,216/19,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.07

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