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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,412 and 41,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,412 and 41,366 is: 88,148.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,412 : 41,366 = 41,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,412/41,366 = 41,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,412x = 41,366 × 41,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,412x = 1,711,145,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,145,956/19,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,148.87

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