Finding the Third Proportional to 19,332 and 41,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,332 and 41,832 is: 90,519.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,332 : 41,832 = 41,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,332/41,832 = 41,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,332x = 41,832 × 41,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,332x = 1,749,916,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,749,916,224/19,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,519.15
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