Finding the Third Proportional to 19,096 and 29,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,096 and 29,508 is: 45,597.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,096 : 29,508 = 29,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,096/29,508 = 29,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,096x = 29,508 × 29,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,096x = 870,722,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,722,064/19,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,597.09
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