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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,292 and 39,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,292 and 39,121 is: 79,330.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,292 : 39,121 = 39,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,292/39,121 = 39,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,292x = 39,121 × 39,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,292x = 1,530,452,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,452,641/19,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,330.95

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