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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,192 and 41,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,192 and 41,516 is: 89,807.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,192 : 41,516 = 41,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,192/41,516 = 41,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,192x = 41,516 × 41,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,192x = 1,723,578,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,578,256/19,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,807.12

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