Finding the Third Proportional to 10,644 and 19,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,644 and 19,560 is: 35,944.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,644 : 19,560 = 19,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,644/19,560 = 19,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,644x = 19,560 × 19,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,644x = 382,593,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 382,593,600/10,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,944.53
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