Finding the Third Proportional to 19,100 and 29,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,100 and 29,514 is: 45,606.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,100 : 29,514 = 29,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,100/29,514 = 29,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,100x = 29,514 × 29,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,100x = 871,076,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 871,076,196/19,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,606.08
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