Finding the Third Proportional to 19,034 and 27,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,034 and 27,416 is: 39,489.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,034 : 27,416 = 27,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,034/27,416 = 27,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,034x = 27,416 × 27,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,034x = 751,637,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 751,637,056/19,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,489.18
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