Finding the Third Proportional to 19,316 and 25,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,316 and 25,758 is: 34,348.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,316 : 25,758 = 25,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,316/25,758 = 25,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,316x = 25,758 × 25,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,316x = 663,474,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,474,564/19,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,348.45
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