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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,331 and 25,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,331 and 25,651 is: 34,037.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,331 : 25,651 = 25,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,331/25,651 = 25,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,331x = 25,651 × 25,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,331x = 657,973,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,973,801/19,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,037.24

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