Finding the Third Proportional to 19,072 and 39,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,072 and 39,104 is: 80,176.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,072 : 39,104 = 39,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,072/39,104 = 39,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,072x = 39,104 × 39,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,072x = 1,529,122,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,529,122,816/19,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,176.32
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