Finding the Third Proportional to 19,098 and 29,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,098 and 29,519 is: 45,626.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,098 : 29,519 = 29,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,098/29,519 = 29,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,098x = 29,519 × 29,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,098x = 871,371,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 871,371,361/19,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,626.31
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