Finding the Third Proportional to 19,207 and 29,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,207 and 29,630 is: 45,709.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,207 : 29,630 = 29,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,207/29,630 = 29,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,207x = 29,630 × 29,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,207x = 877,936,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 877,936,900/19,207 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,709.22
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