Finding the Third Proportional to 19,458 and 29,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,458 and 29,673 is: 45,250.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,458 : 29,673 = 29,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,458/29,673 = 29,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,458x = 29,673 × 29,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,458x = 880,486,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 880,486,929/19,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,250.64
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