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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,191 and 20,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,191 and 20,134 is: 44,105.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,191 : 20,134 = 20,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,191/20,134 = 20,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,191x = 20,134 × 20,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,191x = 405,377,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,377,956/9,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,105.97

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