Finding the Third Proportional to 19,360 and 29,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,360 and 29,913 is: 46,218.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,360 : 29,913 = 29,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,360/29,913 = 29,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,360x = 29,913 × 29,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,360x = 894,787,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 894,787,569/19,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,218.37
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