Finding the Third Proportional to 19,024 and 25,245
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,024 and 25,245 is: 33,500.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,024 : 25,245 = 25,245 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,024/25,245 = 25,245/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,024x = 25,245 × 25,245 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,024x = 637,310,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 637,310,025/19,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,500.32
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