Finding the Third Proportional to 19,184 and 25,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,184 and 25,772 is: 34,622.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,184 : 25,772 = 25,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,184/25,772 = 25,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,184x = 25,772 × 25,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,184x = 664,195,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 664,195,984/19,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,622.39
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