Finding the Third Proportional to 19,008 and 27,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,008 and 27,648 is: 40,215.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,008 : 27,648 = 27,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,008/27,648 = 27,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,008x = 27,648 × 27,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,008x = 764,411,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 764,411,904/19,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,215.27
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