Finding the Third Proportional to 19,108 and 28,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,108 and 28,932 is: 43,806.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,108 : 28,932 = 28,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,108/28,932 = 28,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,108x = 28,932 × 28,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,108x = 837,060,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 837,060,624/19,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,806.82
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