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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,230 and 41,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,230 and 41,334 is: 88,845.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,230 : 41,334 = 41,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,230/41,334 = 41,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,230x = 41,334 × 41,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,230x = 1,708,499,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,499,556/19,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,845.53

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