Finding the Third Proportional to 10,048 and 19,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,048 and 19,124 is: 36,398.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,048 : 19,124 = 19,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,048/19,124 = 19,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,048x = 19,124 × 19,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,048x = 365,727,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,727,376/10,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,398.03
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