Finding the Third Proportional to 19,091 and 40,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,091 and 40,126 is: 84,337.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,091 : 40,126 = 40,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,091/40,126 = 40,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,091x = 40,126 × 40,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,091x = 1,610,095,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,610,095,876/19,091 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,337.95
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