Finding the Third Proportional to 19,082 and 29,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,082 and 29,347 is: 45,133.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,082 : 29,347 = 29,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,082/29,347 = 29,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,082x = 29,347 × 29,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,082x = 861,246,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 861,246,409/19,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,133.97
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