Finding the Third Proportional to 19,046 and 29,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,046 and 29,307 is: 45,096.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,046 : 29,307 = 29,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,046/29,307 = 29,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,046x = 29,307 × 29,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,046x = 858,900,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 858,900,249/19,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,096.10
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