Finding the Third Proportional to 19,341 and 45,423
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,341 and 45,423 is: 106,677.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,341 : 45,423 = 45,423 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,341/45,423 = 45,423/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,341x = 45,423 × 45,423 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,341x = 2,063,248,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,063,248,929/19,341 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,677.47
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