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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,199 and 41,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,199 and 41,362 is: 89,109.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,199 : 41,362 = 41,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,199/41,362 = 41,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,199x = 41,362 × 41,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,199x = 1,710,815,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,815,044/19,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,109.59

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