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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,379 and 39,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,379 and 39,622 is: 81,010.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,379 : 39,622 = 39,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,379/39,622 = 39,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,379x = 39,622 × 39,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,379x = 1,569,902,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,902,884/19,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,010.52

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