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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,223 and 41,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,223 and 41,725 is: 90,567.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,223 : 41,725 = 41,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,223/41,725 = 41,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,223x = 41,725 × 41,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,223x = 1,740,975,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,975,625/19,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,567.32

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