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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,416 and 19,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,416 and 19,024 is: 38,435.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,416 : 19,024 = 19,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,416/19,024 = 19,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,416x = 19,024 × 19,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,416x = 361,912,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,912,576/9,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,435.92

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