Finding the Third Proportional to 19,224 and 25,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,224 and 25,704 is: 34,368.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,224 : 25,704 = 25,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,224/25,704 = 25,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,224x = 25,704 × 25,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,224x = 660,695,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 660,695,616/19,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,368.27
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