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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,152 and 19,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,152 and 19,144 is: 40,045.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,152 : 19,144 = 19,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,152/19,144 = 19,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,152x = 19,144 × 19,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,152x = 366,492,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,492,736/9,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,045.10

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