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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,220 and 41,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,220 and 41,806 is: 90,933.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,220 : 41,806 = 41,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,220/41,806 = 41,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,220x = 41,806 × 41,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,220x = 1,747,741,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,741,636/19,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,933.49

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