Finding the Third Proportional to 19,416 and 30,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,416 and 30,792 is: 48,833.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,416 : 30,792 = 30,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,416/30,792 = 30,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,416x = 30,792 × 30,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,416x = 948,147,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 948,147,264/19,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,833.30
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