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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,108 and 19,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,108 and 19,090 is: 44,946.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108 : 19,090 = 19,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108/19,090 = 19,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108x = 19,090 × 19,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108x = 364,428,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,428,100/8,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,946.73

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