Finding the Third Proportional to 19,146 and 39,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,146 and 39,606 is: 81,930.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,146 : 39,606 = 39,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,146/39,606 = 39,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,146x = 39,606 × 39,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,146x = 1,568,635,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,568,635,236/19,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,930.18
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