Finding the Third Proportional to 14,334 and 19,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,334 and 19,080 is: 25,397.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,334 : 19,080 = 19,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,334/19,080 = 19,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,334x = 19,080 × 19,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,334x = 364,046,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 364,046,400/14,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,397.40
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