Finding the Third Proportional to 19,392 and 36,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,392 and 36,351 is: 68,141.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,392 : 36,351 = 36,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,392/36,351 = 36,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,392x = 36,351 × 36,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,392x = 1,321,395,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,321,395,201/19,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,141.25
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