Finding the Third Proportional to 19,452 and 25,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,452 and 25,638 is: 33,791.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,452 : 25,638 = 25,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,452/25,638 = 25,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,452x = 25,638 × 25,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,452x = 657,307,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,307,044/19,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,791.23
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