Finding the Third Proportional to 19,336 and 29,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,336 and 29,004 is: 43,506
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,336 : 29,004 = 29,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,336/29,004 = 29,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,336x = 29,004 × 29,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,336x = 841,232,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 841,232,016/19,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,506
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