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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,190 and 46,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,190 and 46,679 is: 113,545.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,190 : 46,679 = 46,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,190/46,679 = 46,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,190x = 46,679 × 46,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,190x = 2,178,929,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,929,041/19,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,545.03

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