Finding the Third Proportional to 14,252 and 19,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,252 and 19,070 is: 25,516.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,252 : 19,070 = 19,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,252/19,070 = 19,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,252x = 19,070 × 19,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,252x = 363,664,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,664,900/14,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,516.76
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