Finding the Third Proportional to 19,008 and 25,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,008 and 25,596 is: 34,467.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,008 : 25,596 = 25,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,008/25,596 = 25,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,008x = 25,596 × 25,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,008x = 655,155,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 655,155,216/19,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,467.34
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