Finding the Third Proportional to 19,022 and 29,685
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,022 and 29,685 is: 46,325.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,022 : 29,685 = 29,685 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,022/29,685 = 29,685/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,022x = 29,685 × 29,685 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,022x = 881,199,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 881,199,225/19,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,325.27
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