Finding the Third Proportional to 19,435 and 43,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,435 and 43,912 is: 99,216.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,435 : 43,912 = 43,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,435/43,912 = 43,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,435x = 43,912 × 43,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,435x = 1,928,263,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,928,263,744/19,435 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,216.04
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