Finding the Third Proportional to 19,373 and 39,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,373 and 39,566 is: 80,806.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,373 : 39,566 = 39,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,373/39,566 = 39,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,373x = 39,566 × 39,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,373x = 1,565,468,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,565,468,356/19,373 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,806.71
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