Finding the Third Proportional to 19,282 and 41,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,282 and 41,528 is: 89,439.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,282 : 41,528 = 41,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,282/41,528 = 41,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,282x = 41,528 × 41,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,282x = 1,724,574,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,724,574,784/19,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,439.62
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