Finding the Third Proportional to 19,432 and 29,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,432 and 29,152 is: 43,734.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,432 : 29,152 = 29,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,432/29,152 = 29,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,432x = 29,152 × 29,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,432x = 849,839,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 849,839,104/19,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,734.00
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