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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,195 and 41,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,195 and 41,053 is: 87,801.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,195 : 41,053 = 41,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,195/41,053 = 41,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,195x = 41,053 × 41,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,195x = 1,685,348,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,348,809/19,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,801.45

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