Finding the Third Proportional to 19,324 and 29,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,324 and 29,316 is: 44,474.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,324 : 29,316 = 29,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,324/29,316 = 29,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,324x = 29,316 × 29,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,324x = 859,427,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 859,427,856/19,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,474.64
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