Finding the Third Proportional to 19,184 and 44,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,184 and 44,842 is: 104,816.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,184 : 44,842 = 44,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,184/44,842 = 44,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,184x = 44,842 × 44,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,184x = 2,010,804,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,010,804,964/19,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,816.77
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