Finding the Third Proportional to 19,292 and 41,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,292 and 41,188 is: 87,935.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,292 : 41,188 = 41,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,292/41,188 = 41,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,292x = 41,188 × 41,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,292x = 1,696,451,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,696,451,344/19,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,935.48
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