Finding the Third Proportional to 19,358 and 29,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,358 and 29,910 is: 46,213.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,358 : 29,910 = 29,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,358/29,910 = 29,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,358x = 29,910 × 29,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,358x = 894,608,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 894,608,100/19,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,213.87
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