Finding the Third Proportional to 19,286 and 39,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,286 and 39,108 is: 79,302.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,286 : 39,108 = 39,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,286/39,108 = 39,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,286x = 39,108 × 39,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,286x = 1,529,435,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,529,435,664/19,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,302.90
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