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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,152 and 19,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,152 and 19,024 is: 39,544.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,152 : 19,024 = 19,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,152/19,024 = 19,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,152x = 19,024 × 19,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,152x = 361,912,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,912,576/9,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,544.64

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