Finding the Third Proportional to 19,338 and 30,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,338 and 30,147 is: 46,997.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,338 : 30,147 = 30,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,338/30,147 = 30,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,338x = 30,147 × 30,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,338x = 908,841,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 908,841,609/19,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,997.70
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