Finding the Third Proportional to 19,188 and 39,327
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,188 and 39,327 is: 80,603.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,188 : 39,327 = 39,327 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,188/39,327 = 39,327/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,188x = 39,327 × 39,327 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,188x = 1,546,612,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,546,612,929/19,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,603.13
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