Finding the Third Proportional to 19,014 and 29,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,014 and 29,268 is: 45,051.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,014 : 29,268 = 29,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,014/29,268 = 29,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,014x = 29,268 × 29,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,014x = 856,615,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 856,615,824/19,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,051.85
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