Finding the Third Proportional to 19,220 and 41,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,220 and 41,804 is: 90,924.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,220 : 41,804 = 41,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,220/41,804 = 41,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,220x = 41,804 × 41,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,220x = 1,747,574,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,747,574,416/19,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,924.79
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