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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,056 and 19,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,056 and 19,346 is: 41,328.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056 : 19,346 = 19,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056/19,346 = 19,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056x = 19,346 × 19,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056x = 374,267,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,267,716/9,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,328.15

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