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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,252 and 41,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,252 and 41,476 is: 89,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,252 : 41,476 = 41,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,252/41,476 = 41,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,252x = 41,476 × 41,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,252x = 1,720,258,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,258,576/19,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,354.80

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