Finding the Third Proportional to 19,168 and 43,991
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,168 and 43,991 is: 100,960.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,168 : 43,991 = 43,991 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,168/43,991 = 43,991/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,168x = 43,991 × 43,991 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,168x = 1,935,208,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,935,208,081/19,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,960.35
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