Finding the Third Proportional to 19,311 and 22,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,311 and 22,146 is: 25,397.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,311 : 22,146 = 22,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,311/22,146 = 22,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,311x = 22,146 × 22,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,311x = 490,445,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,445,316/19,311 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,397.20
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