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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,213 and 41,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,213 and 41,791 is: 90,901.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,213 : 41,791 = 41,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,213/41,791 = 41,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,213x = 41,791 × 41,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,213x = 1,746,487,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,487,681/19,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,901.35

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