Finding the Third Proportional to 19,169 and 29,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,169 and 29,099 is: 44,172.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,169 : 29,099 = 29,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,169/29,099 = 29,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,169x = 29,099 × 29,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,169x = 846,751,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 846,751,801/19,169 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,172.98
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