Finding the Third Proportional to 19,194 and 39,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,194 and 39,938 is: 83,101.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,194 : 39,938 = 39,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,194/39,938 = 39,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,194x = 39,938 × 39,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,194x = 1,595,043,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,595,043,844/19,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,101.17
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