Finding the Third Proportional to 19,272 and 25,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,272 and 25,524 is: 33,804.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,272 : 25,524 = 25,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,272/25,524 = 25,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,272x = 25,524 × 25,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,272x = 651,474,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,474,576/19,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,804.20
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