Finding the Third Proportional to 19,220 and 30,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,220 and 30,750 is: 49,196.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,220 : 30,750 = 30,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,220/30,750 = 30,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,220x = 30,750 × 30,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,220x = 945,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 945,562,500/19,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,196.80
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