Finding the Third Proportional to 19,232 and 39,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,232 and 39,416 is: 80,783.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,232 : 39,416 = 39,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,232/39,416 = 39,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,232x = 39,416 × 39,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,232x = 1,553,621,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,553,621,056/19,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,783.12
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