Finding the Third Proportional to 19,030 and 40,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,030 and 40,606 is: 86,644.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,030 : 40,606 = 40,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,030/40,606 = 40,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,030x = 40,606 × 40,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,030x = 1,648,847,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,648,847,236/19,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,644.63
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