Finding the Third Proportional to 19,058 and 28,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,058 and 28,310 is: 42,053.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,058 : 28,310 = 28,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,058/28,310 = 28,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,058x = 28,310 × 28,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,058x = 801,456,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 801,456,100/19,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,053.53
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