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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,269 and 41,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,269 and 41,634 is: 89,957.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,269 : 41,634 = 41,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,269/41,634 = 41,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,269x = 41,634 × 41,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,269x = 1,733,389,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,389,956/19,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,957.44

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