Finding the Third Proportional to 19,085 and 41,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,085 and 41,452 is: 90,032.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,085 : 41,452 = 41,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,085/41,452 = 41,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,085x = 41,452 × 41,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,085x = 1,718,268,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,718,268,304/19,085 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,032.40
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