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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,084 and 19,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,084 and 19,569 is: 42,156.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,084 : 19,569 = 19,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,084/19,569 = 19,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,084x = 19,569 × 19,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,084x = 382,945,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,945,761/9,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,156.07

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