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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,218 and 51,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,218 and 51,190 is: 76,580.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,218 : 51,190 = 51,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,218/51,190 = 51,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,218x = 51,190 × 51,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,218x = 2,620,416,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,416,100/34,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,580.05

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