Finding the Third Proportional to 19,203 and 29,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,203 and 29,624 is: 45,700.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,203 : 29,624 = 29,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,203/29,624 = 29,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,203x = 29,624 × 29,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,203x = 877,581,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 877,581,376/19,203 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,700.22
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