Finding the Third Proportional to 19,188 and 29,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,188 and 29,634 is: 45,766.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,188 : 29,634 = 29,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,188/29,634 = 29,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,188x = 29,634 × 29,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,188x = 878,173,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 878,173,956/19,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,766.83
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