Finding the Third Proportional to 19,128 and 27,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,128 and 27,330 is: 39,048.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,128 : 27,330 = 27,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,128/27,330 = 27,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,128x = 27,330 × 27,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,128x = 746,928,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 746,928,900/19,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,048.98
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